Direct Support Professional: Community Living Specialist

Ardmore Enterprises; Bowie (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

403B Retirement Plan Match

Generous Vacation and Sick Leave

Employee Discounts

Paid On-site Trainings

Job summary

A supportive community organization in Maryland is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities reach their personal goals. The role includes supporting personal care, planning social activities, and teaching independent living skills. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and experience in residential settings is preferred. Ardmore offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, retirement plan matching, and generous leave policies.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License required.
• Experience in residential settings serving individuals with disabilities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in achieving personal goals.
• Teach independent living skills and personal care routines.
• Plan and participate in community outings.
• Assist with household tasks.

Skills

Effective communication

Passion for helping others

Advocacy skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

A supportive community organization in Maryland is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities reach their personal goals. The role includes supporting personal care, planning social activities, and teaching independent living skills. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and experience in residential settings is preferred. Ardmore offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, retirement plan matching, and generous leave policies.