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Residential Program – Taneytown, Direct Support Professional (Part Time)

Westminster, Maryland
The Arc of Carroll County
Description:

Taneytown, MD

$20.07/hour + $2.00 weekend differential

Are you looking to make a real difference? The Arc Carroll County is hiring compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small residential home setting.

Available Shifts:

  • Saturday 3p-10p
  • Saturday 9a-3p
  • Saturday 3p-8p
  • Thursday-Friday Awake Over Night 10p-8a

What You’ll Do:

  • Support individuals in a community living residential home
  • Create and implement innovative, engaging, and meaningful daily routines and activities
  • Assist with meal planning, cooking, laundry, and light housekeeping
  • Provide personal care, medication administration, and mobility support as needed
  • Provide transportation and support community access
  • Promote independence, choice, and self-advocacy
  • Maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive home environment
  • Complete required documentation and follow agency and state guidelines

Pay & Benefits:

  • $20.07/hour + $2.00 weekend differential
  • Paid Sick Time
  • 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. driver’s license that has not been suspended or revoked
  • Ability to pass background, drug, and driving record checks
  • 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

Help create a supportive home where people can thrive-apply today!

Compensation details: 19.68-20.07 Hourly Wage

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