DSP: Vocational Support — Meaningful Impact, Mon–Fri

The Arc of Washington County - MD; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Company-paid life insurance

403(b) retirement plan with match

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

The Arc of Washington County in Hagerstown, MD is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Vocational/FAVC for a Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. shift.

This full-time, non-exempt position pays $19.25 per hour and provides opportunities to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities gain confidence, learn new skills, and thrive in their communities. You will support independence, provide encouragement, document outcomes, and maintain safety.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with at least 2 years of driving experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and assist with physical support when needed.
• Positive attitude, reliability, and genuine care for others.
• Experience helping people with disabilities is a plus — but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals build job and life skills that promote independence.
• Provide encouragement, guidance, and hands-on support.
• Foster inclusion through community activities and meaningful experiences.
• Ensure safety and well-being using proper care and support techniques.
• Keep accurate documentation and communicate with your team.
• Be a positive role model — and a difference-maker every single day.

Skills

Driver's license

Positive attitude

Reliability

Physical strength

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The Arc of Washington County in Hagerstown, MD is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Vocational/FAVC for a Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. shift.

This full-time, non-exempt position pays $19.25 per hour and provides opportunities to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities gain confidence, learn new skills, and thrive in their communities. You will support independence, provide encouragement, document outcomes, and maintain safety.