Community Living Coach DSP - Empower Lives

Arc NCR; Maryland; On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

EAP

403(b) plan

PTO

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Arc NCR in Belcamp, Maryland, is seeking a dedicated Community Living Coach-DSP to support individuals in their homes and communities. This full-time, on-site role emphasizes dignity, respect, and person-centered care, aligning with agency policies and state/federal regulations.

You will assist with personal care, daily living skills, scheduling, transportation, and documentation while upholding safety and well-being.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Two (2) years’ experience in a residential setting is preferred.
• CNA/GNA Certification preferred.
• CPR and First Aid Certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care such as toileting, feeding, hygiene, etc., as needed.
• Assist with daily living skills such as meal planning & preparation, shopping, grooming, job skills, home maintenance & cleaning, etc.
• Guide supported people in following dietary guidelines as applicable.
• Assist and set the example for good hygiene, dress, and social interaction in home, community, or work settings.
• Schedule and transport to community events, socials, worksites, and appointments.
• Maintain residence, ensuring a clean and safe environment.
• Complete daily documentation: logs for communication, medication, and behavior.
• Administer medications timely and notify nursing staff of concerns.
• Assist with budgeting and financial documentation; support IP development (IPs).
• Develop, guide, and execute supported person plans (IPs); review Behavioral Plans (BPs).
• Report abuse and neglect immediately; complete incident reports as required.
• Assist in peer training of new staff; willingness to train at multiple locations.
• Maintain required trainings under DDA guidelines and Arc NCR policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA/GNA Certification preferred

CPR Certification preferred

First Aid Certification preferred

Job description

Arc NCR in Belcamp, Maryland, is seeking a dedicated Community Living Coach-DSP to support individuals in their homes and communities. This full-time, on-site role emphasizes dignity, respect, and person-centered care, aligning with agency policies and state/federal regulations.

You will assist with personal care, daily living skills, scheduling, transportation, and documentation while upholding safety and well-being.