Personal Supports Counselor — Drive Independence & Growth

The Santé Group; Silver Spring (MD); Sur place; USD 27 552 - 28 929; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

403(b) retirement plan

Health insurance

Paid time off

Birthday off

Training & growth

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Discounts

Life and disability insurance

Résumé du poste

Rock Creek Foundation seeks Direct Support Professionals to mentor young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Prince George's and Montgomery County, MD. Staff provide daily living support, emotional encouragement, and community integration in a welcoming team environment.

The role offers competitive hourly pay, robust benefits, and opportunities for growth within a family‑oriented nonprofit. You’ll drive positive change through hands-on guidance and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Driver's license with ≤3 points and access to a vehicle for work.
• Proof of car insurance.
• HS diploma (or equivalent) with 2+ years experience working with adults with disabilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Experience with high-risk individuals with mental illness and disabilities.
• Strong customer-service orientation.
• Clear communication with staff and clients.

Responsabilités

• Plan and participate in community activities as a Community Guide.
• Provide life-skills coaching in money management, literacy, health & wellness, and home tasks.
• Support independence by transitioning clients to active routines outside the Day Program.
• Coordinate safe transportation from programs to home or activities; mileage reimbursed at federal rate.

Connaissances

Compassionate and caring nature

Excellent communication and Interper‑/

Ability to work independently and as a

Experience working with individuals w/

Ability to pass background checks and

Formation

High School Diploma (or equivalent)

Description du poste

Rock Creek Foundation seeks Direct Support Professionals to mentor young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Prince George's and Montgomery County, MD. Staff provide daily living support, emotional encouragement, and community integration in a welcoming team environment.

The role offers competitive hourly pay, robust benefits, and opportunities for growth within a family‑oriented nonprofit. You’ll drive positive change through hands-on guidance and compassionate care.