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Meaningful Day Program - Direct Support Professional (30 hr/week) - $19.68 - $20.07 Hourly Wage

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arc of carroll countyWestminster, MDtoday

$19.68 - $20.07 per hour

Occupations

Social and Human Service AssistantsPersonal Care AidesCommunity and Social Service Specialists, All Other

Industries

Services for the Elderly and Persons with DisabilitiesOther Individual and Family ServicesOther Residential Care Facilities
Description: Westminster, MD$20.07/hour Monday-Friday Daytime HoursThe 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-FridayHours vary between 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
What You'll Do:
  • Support individuals in small groups and a 1:1 setting, completing person-centered activities and participating in small group activities
  • 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 Leave403(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 GEDValid 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!
Compensation details: 19.68-20.07 Hourly WagePIf6aef575acd2-8181
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Level

JuniorL3

Salary

$19.68 - $20.07 per hour

Location

Westminster, MD

Occupation

Social and Human Service Assistants

Industry

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities

Posted

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