Client Support Specialist - Full-Time

Description :

Are you a compassionate individual seeking a rewarding career where you can make a positive impact in the lives of others? Look no further! The Arc Carroll County is for you!

We are currently hiring part-time (8 to 10 hours per week) , enthusiastic and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our dynamic team in our Personal Support Services department! We provide comprehensive support services to individuals with disabilities, assisting them in their daily activities, personal growth, and community integration.

DSP HOURLY RATE : $19.68 / hour in compliance with Maryland's Equal Pay for Equal Work law.

BELOW ARE THE AVAILABLE SHIFTS.

Monday - Friday : 3 : 00pm to 7 : 00pm-8 : 00pm ( start time cannot be later than 3 : 00pm )

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in our Personal Supports Department , you will provide one-on-one support to an individual with an intellectual and / or developmental disability. You will assist with social, recreational, and educational activities in the Carroll County community, including transportation, or provide in-home assistance. You will also assist with personal care and mobility on an as-needed basis . In addition, you will :

• Support each individual in achieving goals outlined in their Person-Centered Plan.
• Use your creative thinking skills to research community activities and take your individual to area events / activities that are meaningful to them. Assist each person in accessing their community by providing transportation, coordination, and support for activities of their choice.
• Encourage decision-making skills and independence for each individual you support.
• Ensure that all recipients receive quality services.
• Prepare and provide proper accounting of time, funds and mileage as required by The Arc and the State of Maryland
• Provide documentation of time spent with individuals and their progress toward outcomes in the iCare system.
• Know and comply with all required policies and procedures, regulations and guidelines of The Arc and the State of Maryland

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