Athelas Institute Career Corner
Turn Compassion into a Career!
Interested in a career where you can support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and make a lasting impact? Stop by the Athelas Institute Career Corner to learn about exciting career and internship opportunities and discover what it’s like to be part of a supportive, mission-driven team.
Athelas Institute is currently hiring for:
- Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)
- Personal Supports DSPs
During the event, you'll have the opportunity to connect directly with the Athelas Institute recruitment team, learn about available positions, ask questions, and gain insight into the organization's mission, workplace culture, and career opportunities.
Students majoring in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, and Healthcare are especially encouraged to attend. However, all undergraduate and graduate students across all majors are welcome to explore opportunities with Athelas Institute.
Event Details
- Date: September 22, 2026
- Time: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Location: The Commons: Main Street
Whether you're looking for an internship, exploring career options, or interested in work that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of others, stop by and discover where a career with Athelas Institute can take you!
Please note: This event is open for full participation by all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected category under applicable federal law, state law, and the University's nondiscrimination policy.
UMBC is also committed to creating an accessible and inclusive environment for all faculty, staff, students, and visitors. If you would like to request accommodations (e.g., ASL interpreters, captioning, wheelchair access, etc.) for this event, please notify us at least two weeks prior to the event. Requests received after that time cannot be guaranteed, but we will do our best to make arrangements for program access. Please contact the event host (careers@umbc.edu) with your specific request and be sure to include the event title, date, and time.