Personal Supports DSP - Part Time
The Arc of Carroll County, Inc. · arccarroll.org
WestminsterPart-time
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The job in short
Direct support professional for people with disabilities.
Details
- Found
- 30 d ago · posted 2026-10-02
- Location
- Westminster, MD, US
- Pay (as listed)
- $20.07 an hour
Full description
Description
Westminster, MD
$20.07/hour | Evening Schedule throughout the week, some daytime hours available
The Arc Carroll County is hiring compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide one-on-one personal supports to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Schedule:
• Urgently hiring for Thursday evenings 3:00PM-8:00PM
Other available shifts-
• Monday-Friday evenings with a 2:00 or 3:00 PM start time - 7:00/8:00PM
• Limited Day time hours are available: Monday-Friday
• Limited Weekend hours
What You’ll Do:
• Provide one-on-one community-based or in-home support
• Provide transportation and support community access
• Create and implement innovative, fun, and meaningful activities tailored to each individual’s interests, goals, and abilities
• Support individuals individually and independently, encouraging choice, creativity, and self-direction through social, recreational, and educational activities
• Encourage independence and decision-making
• Assist with personal care and mobility as needed
• Document services and progress in iCare
• Follow person-centered plans, policies, and state regulations
Pay & Benefits:
• $19.68/hour (Maryland Equal Pay compliant)
• 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 never been suspended or revoked
• Ability to pass background, drug, and driving record checks
• Basic 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
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