Residential Program, Westminster & Taneytown, MD Direct Support Professiona at THE ARC CARROLL COUNTY INC

Westminster, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jul, 26

Salary

19.68

Posted On

02 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Direct support, Personal care, Medication administration, Daily living assistance, Transportation, Household tasks, Documentation, Communication, Patient care, Safety compliance

Industry

Non-profit Organization Management

Description

Description Location: Westminster, MD and Taneytown, MD 30 Hours Per Week | Evening & Weekend Schedule Pay Rate: $19.68/hour + $2.00 Weekend Differential Benefits Eligible: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Make a Real Difference Every Day Looking for meaningful work where you can build relationships, support independence, and truly impact lives? Join The Arc Carroll County as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in our Community Living Department! At The Arc Carroll County, we support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living fulfilling, self-directed lives. We are looking for compassionate, dependable team members who value respect, inclusion, and helping others succeed. Why This Role Stands Out Competitive starting pay at $19.68/hour Additional $2.00/hour weekend differential Consistent schedule Small residential home setting with a supportive team environment Opportunities for career growth and professional development Rewarding work where you can see the impact you make every day Available Schedules: Option 1: Saturday (Westminster) 8:00a-2:00p Sunday (Westminster 4:00p-10:00p Monday (Westminster) 4:00p-9:00p Wednesday (Taneytown) 3:00p-10:00p Friday (Westminster) 4:00p-9:00p Option 2: Saturday (Westminster) 9:00a-9:00p Sunday (Westminster) 9:00a-9:00p Tuesday (Taneytown) 3:00p-9:00p What You’ll Do As a DSP, you’ll provide hands-on support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential home setting. Responsibilities include: Assisting with daily living skills and personal goals Supporting cooking, laundry, and household tasks Providing personal care assistance Administering medications Transporting residents to activities and appointments Encouraging independence, community involvement, and meaningful experiences What We Offer Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance 403(b) retirement plan available immediately upon hire Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs Credit Union membership eligibility Paid training and certifications Participation in DSP Certification Program with annual cash bonuses A positive team culture and rewarding work environment Requirements High school diploma or GED Valid driver’s license with no more than 2 current points Computer skills and ability to learn new systems Ability to pass drug screening and criminal background check Willingness to complete all required trainings including DDA trainings, CPR, First Aid, and Medication Certification Med Certification preferred, but not required DSP experience preferred, but not required Physical Requirements: This position involves assisting individuals with mobility and personal care needs and requires the ability to: Lift and assist with transfers Stand, bend, push, pull, and reposition individuals as needed Safely assist with wheelchairs, lifts, and transportation supports Join a Team That Changes Lives If you are compassionate, dependable, and ready for a meaningful career where every day matters, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start making a difference with The Arc Carroll County!

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by assisting with daily living skills, personal care, and household tasks. Responsibilities also include administering medications, transporting residents to appointments, and encouraging community involvement.