On-Call Direct Support Pro — Part-Time, $1k Incentive

The Arc Montgomery County; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring incentive up to $1,000

Job summary

The Arc Montgomery County is seeking a Part Time Direct Support Professional to provide care, guidance, and supervision for individuals living in their own homes in Montgomery County.

Responsibilities include supporting daily living activities, promoting independence and community inclusion, and ensuring safety. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a valid US driver's license, and English proficiency. Limited-time hiring incentive up to $1,000.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalency, or at least 18 years of age with one year of experience.
• Valid US driver's license.
• Must pass a 6th grade math and reading test in English as required by the Maryland Board of Nurses.
• Effective verbal & written communication and computer skills.
• Ability to read and write fluently in English and have good understanding of the English language.
• Ability to assist people with activities of daily living, including personal care.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to withstand prolonged standing or walking and frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pulling and pushing.

Responsibilities

• Provide support, guidance, and supervision to people living in their own homes/apartments.
• Assist with activities of daily living and promote independence and community inclusion.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Computer skills

English reading/writing

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalency

Job description

The Arc Montgomery County is seeking a Part Time Direct Support Professional to provide care, guidance, and supervision for individuals living in their own homes in Montgomery County.

Responsibilities include supporting daily living activities, promoting independence and community inclusion, and ensuring safety. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a valid US driver's license, and English proficiency. Limited-time hiring incentive up to $1,000.