Community Living Coach: Empowerment & Daily Living Support

The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life & AD&D insurance

EAP services

PTO

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region in Belcamp/Aberdeen, MD is seeking a Community Living Coach-DSP to help supported individuals live, work, and thrive in integrated community settings. You will provide daily living assistance, personal care, documentation, scheduling, and transportation support with a person-centered approach.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent; 2 years in a residential setting preferred; CNA/GNA and CPR/First Aid preferred.

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

• Empower residents to live, work, and thrive in a person-centered environment.
• Assist with personal care such as toileting, feeding, hygiene as needed.
• Assist with daily living skills (meal planning, shopping, grooming, job skills, home maintenance).
• Guide residents in following dietary guidelines when applicable.
• Model good hygiene, appropriate dress, and social interaction in all settings.
• Schedule and transport residents to events, worksites, and appointments.
• Maintain a clean, safe residence and complete daily documentation.
• Administer medications timely when applicable and notify nursing staff of concerns.
• Assist with budgeting and financial planning for residents.
• Contribute to IPs, review BPs, and support program training.

Skills

Personal care support

Documentation

Transportation coordination

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

2 years residential experience

CNA/GNA Certification

CPR and First Aid Certifications

Job description

The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region in Belcamp/Aberdeen, MD is seeking a Community Living Coach-DSP to help supported individuals live, work, and thrive in integrated community settings. You will provide daily living assistance, personal care, documentation, scheduling, and transportation support with a person-centered approach.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent; 2 years in a residential setting preferred; CNA/GNA and CPR/First Aid preferred.