Community Support Professional

Employee Type: Full-time

Base Pay: $16.00/hour non-negotiable Mileage Reimbursement and $20 Per Pay Auto Allowance

Location: Garrett & Allegany County Maryland

Do you have a desire to help others and enjoy community activities Want to grow with a multiple-year winner of the Baltimore Suns Top Workplace Award Then Abilities Network is the employer for you!

We are seeking responsible compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professionals to join our Garrett and Allegany County team! As a Direct Support Professional you will support individuals with neurodiversity to work toward personalized goals utilizing their communitys resources. At Abilities Network we foster an inclusive empowering and respectful environment.

The starting rate of pay for this position is $16.00 per hour and is non-negotiable. The average annual starting income for this position is $43600 which includes the hourly starting rate of pay $20.00 per pay auto allowance and average mileage reimbursement.

As a Direct Support Professional you will be driving individuals to community activities and events each day so your own personal vehicle car insurance and valid drivers license are required. The schedule for this position is generally Monday through Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm.

Abilities Network offers eligible employees a comprehensive benefits packaging including:

• Medical Dental Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life/AD&D Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 403(b) plan with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off Sick Leave Paid Holidays Anniversary Day Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Mileage Reimbursement and $20 Auto Allowance in every pay
• Employee Referral Bonus Program - earn up to $1800 per hire!

What will I do at Abilities Network

• Assist individuals in working toward personal independence by supporting the learning of new skills and building a system of natural supports.
• Driving is required for this position; youll be transporting individuals so your own personal vehicle car insurance and a valid drivers license are required.
• Deliver customized services tailored to each individuals preferences and personal goals.
• Provide on-the-job coaching to assist individuals in becoming independent on the job.
• Encourage the development of individuals interpersonal skills.

Requirements

What does Abilities Network need from me

• High school diploma or equivalent some college is preferred but not necessary.
• Must have valid drivers license and positive driving record with access to daily use of personal vehicle to travel within assigned region.
• Must carry a minimum of $50000 Automobile Liability Insurance.
• Excellent understanding of time management.
• Strong ability to think creatively and develop solid internal and external relationships with resources in the community.

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If you are interested in applying for employment with Abilities Network and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process please contact the Human Resources Office at or call .

Abilities Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. It is our policy to recruit hire train and promote individuals without regard to race color religion age sex national origin military status veteran status and status as a qualified individual with a disability sexual orientation or any other category covered by applicable law.