Overview:
The Arc of Howard County is seeking a caring, reliable and devoted direct support professional to assist the people with support with work/volunteering skills. Must have excellent interpersonal skills, be willing to complete medication technician training and have at least one year of experience in the field.

Zip Code: 21042

Responsibilities:

• Assist individual(s) with activities of daily living; to include but not limited to:
• Personal care and grooming
• Providing transportation
• Outings and recreational activities in the community
• Administering medication
• Helping them achieve their goals

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate must:

• Have excellent interpersonal & communication skills
• A High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• A valid US Driver License
• An acceptable Criminal Background Investigation
• An acceptable drug screen
• An acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (no more than 3 points on record)
• A passing score on the Medication Administration Pre Test (completed at the time of interview)
• Be willing to complete Medication Administration 20 hour training course upon hire