ARC OF CARROLL COUNTY INC

Personal Supports DSP - Part Time

Westminster, MD, USAPosted Nov 3, 2026

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Personal Supports DSP - Part Time at ARC OF CARROLL COUNTY INC is a role based in Westminster, MD, USA. The posting asks for a high school diploma or GED. It does not mention visa sponsorship. Applications are submitted through Paylocity.

Education
High school diploma or GED
Visa sponsorship
Not mentioned in the posting
Application platform
Paylocity

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Description

Westminster, MD
$20.07/hour

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.


Available shifts-

  • Thursdays 10:00A-2:00P
  • Monday-Friday 3:00P-7:00/8:00PM
  • Limited Day time hours are available: Monday-Friday
  • Limited Weekend hours
  • Also searching for someone who loves history and wants to provide 1:1 support on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 3:00P-8:00P with an individual who also loves history!

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:

  • $20.07/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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