Weekend Direct Support Professional – Empower Lives in Community

The Arc Baltimore Inc; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Advance Payment via UKGWallet

Sick and Safe Leave & Vacation

403(b) plan with employer match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

The Arc Baltimore invites applications for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities lead fulfilling, self-sufficient lives. This part-time role provides services at people’s homes, day centers, and neighborhoods, focusing on safety, daily living skills, and meaningful participation.

Base pay is $20.00 per hour. Benefits include UKGWallet same-day pay, sick leave and vacation based on hours, a 403(b) plan with employer match after

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and have a valid student ID.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor people supported to ensure safety in medical, health, behavioral, and environmental aspects.
• Assist with daily living skills (e.g., lifting, transferring, toileting, personal hygiene, laundry, cooking).
• Implement Individual Plans and track outcomes, goals, and strategies.
• Complete paperwork and documentation (e.g., incident reports, progress notes, behavior data).
• Conduct drills as needed and participate in community outings.
• Assist with banking, budgeting, and shopping when applicable.
• Maintain living environments according to COMAR and health standards.
• Administer and record medications per state and agency requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Active college enrollment

Job description

The Arc Baltimore invites applications for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities lead fulfilling, self-sufficient lives. This part-time role provides services at people’s homes, day centers, and neighborhoods, focusing on safety, daily living skills, and meaningful participation.

Base pay is $20.00 per hour. Benefits include UKGWallet same-day pay, sick leave and vacation based on hours, a 403(b) plan with employer match after