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 & Advantages:

$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. 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

Make a difference every day—apply today!

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📌 Meaningful Day Program - Direct Support Professional (30 hr/week) (British Columbia)
🏢 ARC OF CARROLL COUNTY
📍 British Columbia