Direct Support Professional - Residential Care

Arc-Carroll-County; Westminster (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) Retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness programs

Credit Union Membership

Job summary

Arc Carroll County is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for its Community Living Department in Taneytown/Westminster, MD. You will assist residents with daily living, life skills, meals, and personal care in a supportive residential setting, with medication assistance as needed.

Position offers weekend differential and a comprehensive benefits package including retirement and paid time off. Typical shifts include overnight hours at Taneytown and Westminster locations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR, First Aid, and Certified Medication Technician trainings required.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in small residential homes.
• Assist with life skills, meal planning/preparation, laundry, and light housework.
• Provide transportation as needed and administer medications as required.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Intermediate computer skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Personal care support

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR/First Aid certification

Certified Medication Technician training

Job description

Arc Carroll County is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for its Community Living Department in Taneytown/Westminster, MD. You will assist residents with daily living, life skills, meals, and personal care in a supportive residential setting, with medication assistance as needed.

Position offers weekend differential and a comprehensive benefits package including retirement and paid time off. Typical shifts include overnight hours at Taneytown and Westminster locations.