Personal Support Professional

Job overview

The Personal Support Professional role is onsite in Prince Frederick, MD, serving Calvert County. Pay is $18.50 per hour. The Arc of Southern Maryland hires staff to support individuals in community living and self-direction. The professional provides practical and personal support at home and in community settings, helping individuals build independence, relationships, and decision-making skills. Support may include daily living tasks, transportation, medication assistance when certified, community participation, and advocacy.

What you'll do

• Support personal care and community living skills
• assist with household management and transportation
• assist with medication or prescribed treatments when certified
• support friendships and community activities
• help individuals make informed choices and follow through on responsibilities
• communicate sensitively
• collaborate with support teams
• assist with individualized plans and advocacy.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

the arc of southern maryland

personal support professional

community living

direct support

personal care

transportation

medication support

full-time

prince frederick md

calvert county

$18.50/hr

high school diploma or ged

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Work takes place in individuals’ homes, recreational settings, or the community; a reliable vehicle is required for transporting individuals served.

About the employer

The Arc Of Southern Maryland is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.