Residential DSP – Taneytown and Westminster, MD (Part Time)

Taneytown, MD
$20.07/hour + $2.00 weekend differential
Are you looking to make a real difference? The Arc Carroll County is hiring compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small residential home setting.
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What You’ll Do:

- Support individuals in a community living residential home

- Create and implement innovative, engaging, and meaningful daily routines and activities

- Assist with meal planning, cooking, laundry, and light housekeeping

- Provide personal care, medication administration, and mobility support as needed

- Provide transportation and support community access

- Promote independence, choice, and self-advocacy

- Maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive home environment

- Complete required documentation and follow agency and state guidelines
Pay & Benefits:

- $20.07/hour + $2.00 weekend differential

- Paid Sick Time

- 403(b) retirement plan (eligible upon hire)

- Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs

- Credit Union membership

- No experience required – paid training provided!

- DSP certification program with potential bonuses of $1,000–$1,500 in your first year and annually thereafter
Requirements

- 18+ years old

- High school diploma or GED

- Valid U.S. driver’s license that has not been suspended or revoked

- Ability to pass background, drug, and driving record checks

- Computer and keyboarding skills

- Ability to complete required training courses, including CPR, First Aid, Med Tech Certification, and other DDA-mandated training

- Ability to lift and manipulate up to 50 lbs frequently and assist with transfers

- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pulling, and pushing

- Ability to assist with wheelchair handling, transfers, and securing individuals safely in vehicles
Help create a supportive home where people can thrive—apply today!