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Meaningful Day Program - Direct Support Professional (30 hr/week)

The Arc Carroll County

Description:

Westminster, MD
$19.68/hour | MondayFriday | Daytime Hours

The Arc Carroll County is seeking energetic and compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our Meaningful Day Program.

Schedule:

  • 30 hours/week
  • MondayFriday
  • Hours vary between 8:00 AM 4:00 PM

What Youll Do:

  • Support individuals in person-centered activities that promote independence
  • Create and implement innovative and meaningful activities tailored to each persons goals and interests
  • Encourage skill development in job readiness, social skills, self-care, math, reading, and safety
  • Provide personal care and mobility support as needed
  • Assist with community access and transportation
  • Promote independence, decision-making, and self-advocacy
  • Document services and progress according to agency and state requirements

Pay & Benefits:

  • $19.68/hour (Equal Pay for Equal Work compliant)
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • 403(b) retirement plan (eligible upon hire)
  • Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs
  • Credit Union membership
  • No experience required paid training provided!
  • DSP certification program with potential bonuses of$1,000$1,500 in your first year and annually thereafter
Requirements:
  • 18+ years old
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid U.S. drivers license with 2+ years driving experience
  • Ability to pass background, drug, and driving record checks
  • Basic computer and keyboarding skills
  • Ability to complete required training courses, including CPR, First Aid, Med Tech Certification, and other DDA-mandated training
  • Ability to lift and manipulate up to 50 lbs frequently and assist with transfers
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pulling, and pushing
  • Ability to assist with wheelchair handling, transfers, and securing individuals safely in vehicles

Make a difference every dayapply today!

Compensation details: 19.68-19.68 Hourly Wage

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