Residential Program, Westminster, MD Direct Support Professional (30hr/week)

THE ARC CARROLL COUNTY INC • Westminster, MD

23h • Onsite

About The Position

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.

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
• Lift and assist with transfers
• Stand, bend, push, pull, and reposition individuals as needed
• Safely assist with wheelchairs, lifts, and transportation supports

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED