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Hours Part-time
Location Rockville, MD
Rockville, Maryland

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divdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivpstrongspan style="font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"Location:/span/strongspan style="font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif;" Rockville, MD/span/ppspan style="font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"strongHours:/strongbrMonday: OFFbrTuesday: OFFbrWednesday: OFFbrThursday: OFFbrFriday: OFFbrSaturday: 9 am - 4 pmbrSunday: 9 am - 4 pm/span/pp data-start="91" data-end="136" id="isPasted"span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"strong data-start="91" data-end="136"Wersquo;re Hiring! Join Our Award-Winning Team/strong/span/pp data-start="138" data-end="438"span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 14px;"We have been selected as one of em data-start="170" data-end="213"The Washington Postrsquo;s 2025 Top Workplaces/em, a recognition based entirely on feedback from our team members. This award reflects our deep commitment to cultivating a supportive, inclusive, and growth-oriented work environment where employees feel valued and empowered./span/span/pp data-start="440" data-end="592"span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"As we continue to grow, we are seeking qualified and motivated professionals to join our award-winning team and help us build on this exciting momentum./span/pp data-start="594" data-end="814"span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"strong data-start="594" data-end="627"Limited-Time Hiring Incentive/strongbr data-start="627" data-end="630"For a limited time, all new hires are eligible for benchmark incentive payments totaling up to strong data-start="725" data-end="739"$1,000.00!nbsp;/strongPlease visit the Employee Benefits page on our website for more details./spanspan style="font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"br/span/pdivp style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;text-align:justify;line-height:13.0pt;background:white;'span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14px;"Direct Support Staff is responsible for providing the supports needed to promote and empower the people supported in Inclusive Living Services - Community Living, to realize their personal goals, become valued members of their communities with equal rights, and provide opportunities to make choices and construct fulfilling lives by developing mutual, authentic, and lasting connections with other people.nbsp;/span/pp style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;text-align:justify;line-height:13.0pt;background:white;'span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"br/span/pp style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;text-align:justify;line-height:13.0pt;background:white;'span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14px;"This includes creating and fostering experiences in the community that are sustainable over time, based on the person#39;s wants/needs/age/interests, and focuses on making choices and engaging with other people, especially peers. The Direct Support Staff ensures each person#39;s safety and well-being, while assisting him or her in caring for and managing his or her life. This includes providing a safe living environment, supervising, and assisting people supported in managing their homes and personal needs. The Direct Support Staff must possess and display an attitude and approach that seeks to ensure every person, regardless of ability or background, can meaningfully participate in all aspects of life./span/pp style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;text-align:justify;line-height:13.0pt;background:white;'span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14px;"nbsp;/span/pp style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;text-align:justify;line-height:13.0pt;background:white;'span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"strongspan style="color: black;"Community Living Services/span/strong/spanspan style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14px;"nbsp;offer full residential services focused on individualized support for adults with intellectual amp; developmental disabilities, at 30+ single family homes, townhomes or condos owned or operated by The Arc Montgomery County. 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font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; background: white;"span style="color: black;"Valid US driverrsquo;s license/span/lili style="margin: 0in; font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; background: white;"span style="color: black;"Effective verbal amp; written communication and computer skills/span/lili style="margin: 0in; font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; background: white;"span style="color: black;"Ability to read and write fluently in English and have a good understanding of the English language/span/lili style="margin: 0in; font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; background: white;"span style="color: black;"Ability to assist people with activities of daily living, including personal care/span/lili style="margin: 0in; font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; background: white;"span style="color: black;"Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds with assistance/span/lili style="margin: 0in; font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; background: white;"span style="color: black;"Ability to withstand prolonged standing or walking and frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pulling, and pushing/span/lili style="margin: 0in; font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; line-height: 13pt; background: white;"span style="color: black;"Must pass a 6th-grade math and reading test in English as required by the Maryland Board of Nurses./span/li/ulpspan style="color: black; font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"br/span/pp style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;text-align:justify;line-height:13.0pt;background:white;'span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 14px;"nbsp;/span/pp style='margin:0in;font-size:15px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;text-align:justify;line-height:13.0pt;background:white;'span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"strongspan style="color: black;"Pay Rate:nbsp;/span/strong/spanspan style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; 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Posting ID: 1142305776 Posted: 2025-07-23 Job Title: Direct Support Professional