Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Part Time Friday, Saturday, Sunday Position in Taneytown, MD Job at The Arc of Carroll County, Westminster, MD

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  • The Arc of Carroll County
  • Westminster, MD

Job Description

Description:

Are you looking for an opportunity to truly make a difference in the lives of others? If so, we would like to talk with you!

The mission of The Arc Carroll County is to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their individual pursuit of a fulfilling life. We are seeking people who have integrity, respect, and a passion to help others.

We are thrilled to announce a rewarding position as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in our Community Living Department. Our Community Living Department focuses on creating inclusive and supportive residential environments where individuals can thrive and achieve their highest potential.

DSP RATE : $19.68/hour plus $2.00 per Hour Shift Differential for the Weekend Shifts!

What does a DSP in Community Living do? You will support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their individual pursuit of a fulfilling life by working as part of a team in a small residential home setting. You will support residents with life skills and household tasks such as meal planning and preparation, laundry, and light housework; as well as assist with personal care, administer medications, and provide transportation as needed.

When you would work:

Friday: 8AM-3PM

Saturday: 10AM-8PM

Sunday: 8AM-3PM

*Must be willing to work all three of these shifts.*

Where you would work: A lovely residential home in Taneytown, MD.

DSP BENEFITS:

  • 403(b) Retirement plan available to all employees immediately upon hire.
  • Paid Sick Time.
  • Employee Assistance and Wellness programs.
  • Credit Union Membership.
  • No experience necessary! We will train you, and you are paid for all trainings!
  • DSP certification program available with potential for bonuses of $1000-$1,500 within your first year and each year you maintain your certification!
Requirements:

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.
  2. Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
  3. Must have a valid U.S. driver's license with a minimum of two (2) years of driving experience not including time spent on a permit.
  4. Must have a clean drug screen, criminal record and a clean/safe driving record. (The Arc provides programs, services, and direct care to vulnerable adults).
  5. Basic computer and keyboarding skills.
  6. The ability to complete CPR, First Aid, Med Tech Certification and other trainings mandated by the Developmental Disabilities Administration and The Arc.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Ability to lift/manipulate at least 50 pounds frequently with ability to lift, carry and/or exert force in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally.
  2. Ability to withstand prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pulling, and pushing required: Including lifting a wheelchair and repositioning an individual.
  3. Ability to transfer individual from a chair to vehicle, bed to chair. Ability to position individual on a sling or Hoyer lift. Ability to physically secure individual in a wheelchair to the van with tie-downs.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Immediate start, All shifts, Shift work, Sunday, Saturday,

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