National Children's Center
ASL Direct Support Professional (Overnight-Silver Spring, MD)
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Job Description
- Req#: 556933
- Provide supervision and protective support of assigned people throughout scheduled shift to ensure their well-being, growth and development
- Maintain ongoing knowledge and understanding of established levels of support and supervision requirements under the person's plan of care
- Assist with the planning and implementation of daily activities to meet person-centered choices, and identified learning and educational needs
- Perform other duties as assigned
- HS Diploma or GED
- Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) and may be required to demonstrate ASL fluency through assessment by agency staff
- One (1) year experience working with individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities as a service provider or family member
- Valid drivers license preferred
- CPR & First Aid
About the company
NCC partners with the people that we serve, their families and others in the community, to work toward a clear vision for the future. We believe that people with developmental disabilities should have every resource necessary to learn, live, work, gro...
Help Make a Difference in Someone's Life
National Children’s Center, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that is one of the region’s largest non-governmental providers of services for people with developmental disabilities, offering an array of services to children and adults in the Washington metropolitan area. Our mission is to provide a lifetime of opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.The American Sign Language Direct Support Professional provides adults with IDD the services and supports they need to live a fulfilling and meaningful life in the community. You will be responsible for the support, teaching and supervision of all people residing in your assigned location. You are a member of the person’s circle of support, providing opportunities for people to grow and learn new skills and make connections to their community and realize their dreams. Depending on the needs of each person, you will support people to do everyday tasks, including meal prep and planning, chores, shopping, using public transportation and much more. In addition, you are responsible for intervening and resolving crisis situations and providing emergency CPR and First Aid if required.
SCHEDULE: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 11pm - 9am (40 hours/week)
** New pay rate $20.58 per hour**
LOCATON - Silver Spring, MD
COVID-19 - you are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 prior to your first day of work
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
NCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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