Direct Support Professional

Service Disabled Veterans Oasis (SDVO), a

veteran-owned nonprofit organization , is seeking compassionate and qualified

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)

to provide essential care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities across

Maryland and the DC metro area .

DSPs work in a variety of settings, including

assisted living facilities, memory care units, and in-home support environments , helping individuals live safe, meaningful, and independent lives.

Position Highlights

All shifts available : day, evening, overnight, weekdays, and weekends

Contract-to-full-time pathway

Mission-driven, community-focused organization

Employment Structure

Start as a

1099 contractor

(Net 30 payment terms)

Eligible for

full-time W-2 employment after a 90-day temporary assignment , based on performance and client needs

DMV-issued driver’s license (MD/DC/VA) required for full-time status after 90 days

Key Responsibilities

Assist with activities of daily living (personal care, meal prep, hygiene, medication reminders)

Provide emotional support and companionship

Monitor and report changes in physical or mental conditionMaintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment

Support participation in recreational, educational, and community activities

Requirements (No Exceptions)

Clean U.S. driving record for the past

3 years

Valid driver’s license

No felony convictions

DSP Certification Requirements

First Aid / CPR

CPI

CMT/MET

Why Join SDVO

Veteran-owned nonprofit organization

Opportunity for growth and long-term placement

Be part of a team making a real impact in the community

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