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Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Community Living (PRN status)

The Arc Carroll County
Sabillasville, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 2/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2025

Description :

Are you looking for an opportunity to pick up some extra hours working on-call (PRN) in a job that offers 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.

The Arc Carroll County is looking to hire a pool or PRN staff for non-restrictive status on-call (PRN) Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in our Community Living / Residential Department. On-call / PRN status means that you will be available to fill in as needed when there is a staffing issue, vacation or an emergency. This department operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. When you apply, you may put in a range of available hours.

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.

If you have a flexible schedule and would like to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a lovely home setting in Westminster or Taneytown, Maryland , please complete an application today.

COMPENSATION :

  • Pay Rate : $18.74 per hour, in compliance with Maryland's Equal Pay for Equal Work law.
  • 2.00 shift differential for weekend shifts.
  • Overtime pay available.

BENEFITS include :

  • 403(b) Retirement plan available to all employees immediately upon hire.
  • Employee Assistance and Wellness programs.
  • Credit Union Membership.
  • DSP certification program available with potential for bonuses of $1000-$1,500 within your first year and each year you maintain your certification!
  • Requirements : QUALIFICATIONS :

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid driver's license with no more than 2 current points on record.
  • Intermediate computer and keyboarding skills.
  • Ability to pass background check (The Arc provides programs, services, and direct care to vulnerable adults).
  • Ability to successfully pass a drug and health screenings.
  • Ability to complete CPR, First Aid, Certified Medication Technician, and other trainings mandated by the Developmental Disabilities Administration and The Arc.
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

  • 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.
  • Ability to withstand prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pulling, and pushing required : Including lifting a wheelchair and repositioning an individual.
  • 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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