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Direct Support Professional - Day Break

The Arc of Washington County - MD
Hagerstown, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/28/2026
Remote Status: On-Site

Now Hiring: Full-Time Direct Support Professional – Day Services (Day Break)

Location: Hagerstown, MD

Pay: Now starting at $19.25/hour

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–3:00 PM

Start a meaningful career where you help others thrive.

Join The Arc of Washington County, a nonprofit serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1952. We’re hiring Direct Support Professionals to support our Day Services program (Day Break) on our main campus.

✨ What You’ll Do:

  • Support people with daily needs like personal care, hygiene, and meals
  • Facilitate fun, meaningful community outings and activities
  • Follow care plans and track progress toward individual goals
  • Ensure a safe, respectful, and engaging environment
  • Communicate and document clearly and timely


Who We’re Looking For:

✔️ 18 with high school diploma or GED REQUIRED

✔️ Valid U.S. driver’s license with 2 years of driving experience (not on a permit)

✔️ 1 year of experience supporting individuals with disabilities

✔️ Ability to pass background check, drug screen, physical, and basic reading/math test

✔️ Available for 3 weeks of paid M–F training (8:30 AM–5:00 PM)

Benefits & Perks:

✅ $19.25/hr starting pay | Full-time, Monday–Friday (8 AM–3 PM)

✅ Health, dental & vision insurance (shared cost)

✅ Company-paid life insurance & short-term disability

✅ 403(b) retirement plan with company match

✅ 14 days PTO in Year 1 7 paid holidays

✅ Paid training and onboarding

DSP Certification Bonus Program:

Take advantage of our DSP Certification Program and unlock the potential to earn bonuses ranging from $1,500 to $2,000 per certification level in your first year. Since you can complete multiple levels in your first year, you could potentially earn up to $5,250 in bonuses! Plus, each year you maintain your certification(s), you will continue to earn the corresponding bonus amount annually.

✅ Casual dress code, regular employee appreciation events, and opportunities for growth and promotion

Be the reason someone smiles, feels safe, and thrives.

Apply today and start building a career where kindness, inclusion, and impact matter every day.

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