Meaningful Day Program - Direct Support Professional (30 Hr/Week)
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Overview
Compensation
$20-$20/hour
Job Description
Description:
Westminster, MD$19.68/hour | Monday–Friday | 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
- Monday–Friday
- Hours vary between 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
What You’ll Do:
- Support individuals in person-centered activities that promote independence
- Create and implement innovative and meaningful activities tailored to each person’s 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
- 18+ years old
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid U.S. driver’s 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
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What pay range can candidates expect for this role at The Arc of Carroll County?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $19.68–$19.68 per hour for this role.
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