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Before & Aftercare Staff
Bridges Public Charter School 3.7
Direct care staffer job in Washington, DC
Before & Aftercare Staff REPORTS TO: Before & Aftercare Coordinator Before & Aftercare staff provide a safe, supervised, and nurturing environment for children after school hours. Responsibilities include supervising activities, assisting with homework, managing behavior and maintaining a clean and organized space.
Who We Are
Our mission is to provide an exemplary educational program that includes all students. Our developmentally appropriate, student and family-centered educational approach nurtures students to expand their developmental skills, in order to build a foundation for life-long learning. Our Core Values are:
Responsibility
Engagement
Acceptance
Creativity
Honesty
Who Are We Looking For
We are seeking passionate educators to build an inclusive Pk-5 school community. We are seeking committed individuals to provide high-quality and innovative instruction to a diverse student community. We are seeking individuals who recognize that they are in a position of public trust and are held to a high standard of personal and professional conduct. If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about creating a culture of inclusion and respect, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and build a brighter future for our community.
Before & Aftercare staff provide a safe, supervised, and nurturing environment for children after school hours. Responsibilities include supervising activities, assisting with homework, managing behavior and maintaining a clean and organized space.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervision and Safety:
Ensuring the safety and well-being of all children in the program through active supervision during activities, snack/meal times, homework, and free play.
Activity Implementation:
Implementing engaging activities that are developmentally appropriate and aligned with program goals.
Homework Assistance:
Providing support to students with their homework and assignments.
Behavior Management:
Managing student behavior, redirecting as needed, and reporting serious issues to the supervisor.
Communication:
Communicating effectively with colleagues and administrators regarding program updates, student progress, and incidents.
Program Maintenance:
Keeping the aftercare space clean, organized, and safe.
Enforcement of Policies and Procedures:
Following and enforcing program policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
Collaboration:
Working collaboratively with other staff members and school personnel to provide a positive and supportive environment.
Desired Skills and Qualities:
Patience and Empathy: A compassionate and patient approach to working with children.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with children, parents, and staff.
Ability to Work with Children: Experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting is often preferred.
Qualifications
High-school diploma
Previous childcare experience preferred
Benefits
Salary: Hourly rate of $20.00 - $22.00
Hours: Before Care - 6:45am - 8:30 am and/or
Aftercare 3:15pm - 6:00pm (Monday - Friday)
In addition to your hourly pay, which is paid on a bi-weekly schedule, you are eligible for the following:
DC Sick Leave: You will receive 1 hour of DC Sick time for every 37 hours worked.
This position is not eligible for Bridges benefits
To ensure safety for all students, all staff members will be fingerprinted. Background checks will be conducted on all school staff prior to their service as employees. Bridges is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate all applicants without unlawful consideration of race, religion, age, color, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
$20-22 hourly 5d ago
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Vascular Thoracic Advanced Practice Provider
University of Maryland Medical System 4.3
Direct care staffer job in Largo, MD
University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a physician-led, internationally recognized healthcare system offering uniquely rewarding careers in major Maryland marketplaces. Create your future in a healthcare setting that is right for you and your practice. Become part of something greater by applying your experience, input, and leadership-as a clinician and healthcare expert.
Join a multifaceted team that covers vascular and thoracic surgery. The Advanced Practice Practitioner (APP) will
Be trained to cover all aspects of vascular and thoracic care.
Will have the opportunity to cross cover other APP led service lines.
Performs routine and expanded s as listed in the provider's delegation agreement on file with the Maryland Board of Physicians or Maryland Board of Nursing. In collaboration with the physician care team, the APP will:
Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services to critically ill patients.
Obtain medical histories, examines patients, rounds daily, orders and interprets tests, makes initial diagnoses, and orders treatments.
Communicate effectively with attending physicians, other medical teams, team members, and patients and their families.
Administer therapeutic procedures such as placement of intracranial monitoring systems, extra ventricular drains, VP shunt taps, suturing, and wound care.
Instructs and counsels patients and families.
May first assist in the operating room when necessary.
Essential Skills include:
Highly effective verbal and written communication skills are required to interact with patient families, departmental units, medical and nursing staff on all essential matters
Ability to handle and triage multiple priorities, work independently, take initiative in achieving expected results, and handle confidential information.
Demonstrate competence and skill in required tasks and procedures.
Demonstrate skills in making effective decisions, quality improvement activities, problem solving, crisis management, organizing work and meeting deadlines, attention to detail and follow through, resource management, ability to work successfully with diverse types of individuals including management, clinical staff, and the public.
Meets all team and organizational deadlines for task requests, project/ initiative submissions, evaluations, compliance items.
Performs according to Maryland Board of Physician or Board of Nursing standards and expanded procedural protocols.
Maintains a procedure complication rate less than the national average.
Facilitates excellence in quality assurance and the delivery of patient care as part of our High Reliability Organization.
Provides optimal quality of patient care while following safety guidelines,
Contributes to cohesive group relations; uses open communication to resolve problems in and between departments.
Demonstrates commitment to professional department and organizational core values
Follows Capital Region Health's High Reliability Organization principles of patient safety, zero harm, professionalism, and mutual respect for patients, families, and coworkers.
Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge.
Demonstrate effective verbal and written interpersonal skills.
Implements policies, procedure, and standards consistently in the performance of assigned duties.
Develops effective working relationships and maintains good communication with other team members.
Participates in APP Council meetings, Heart and Vascular Institute team meetings, APP and team educational opportunities, and other learning opportunities as they arise.
Engages in leadership activities including but not limited to APP representation on committees, training and education of other APPs, or specific event or team
Demonstrates competence and skill in required tasks and procedures.
Demonstrates knowledge of and competency in required subspecialty.
Completes at least 50 hours of Category I CME every two years.
Performs according to Maryland Board of Physician or Board of Nursing standards and expanded job description procedural protocols.
Maintains a procedure complication rate less than the national average.
Facilitates excellence in quality assurance and the delivery of patient care as part of our High Reliability Organization.
Provides optimal quality of patient care while following safety guidelines,
Contributes to cohesive group relations; uses open communication to resolve problems in and between departments.
Qualifications
PAs: Bachelor's degree, graduation from an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program, and certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician's Assistants are required. Candidate must hold an active Maryland license through the Maryland Board of Physicians.
NPs: Bachelor's degree, RN experience, and completion of Acute Nurse Practitioner degree. Candidate must hold an active Maryland license through the Maryland Board of Nursing.
One year of vascular or thoracic surgical experience is preferred.
Credentialing must be obtained from UM Capital Region Health's Medical Staff Office and maintenance of BLS /ACLS certification is required. ATLS certification preferred.
Salary is commensurate with clinical experience.
Additional Information
As a UMMS provider, you can expect:
Competitive Salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid malpractice insurance
Generous paid time off
CME hours and CME allowance
Retirement plan - 403-B with employer match
Be part of a rich tradition of Medicine while shaping the future of care delivery.
We are not accepting inquiries or solicitations from 3rd party recruiters/search firms.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$133k-298k yearly est. 23h ago
Housekeeper/Nanny (Part-Time Nanny-Evenings)
A Mother's Prayer LLC
Direct care staffer job in Washington, DC
HOUSEKEEPER/NANNY (Part-Time Evenings) Part-Time Housekeeper/Nanny Position - NW Washington, DC A warm, busy family living in upper NW Washington, DC is seeking a kind, reliable, and proactive part-time evening nanny/housekeeper to provide light house cleaning before transitioning to childcare duties. Care will be for two children-ages 3 and 5-each weekday evening. The ideal candidate will also be available for occasional full days during school closures and some weekends as needed.
With two working parents and little ones who are sweet, happy, and full of energy after their day, the family is looking for someone who can bring a calm, consistent presence, help maintain evening and bedtime routines, and help create a peaceful end to the day. In return, they offer a starting rate of $30/hour, one week of paid vacation, paid holidays, and guaranteed pay when care is not needed. No cooking, laundry, or driving children are required. The children speak both English and Chinese.
Schedule
Monday-Friday, 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM (will adjust to 4 PM - 8 PM in colder months)
Occasional full days or weekends, as needed
Home is located in Upper NW DC
Compensation & Benefits
$30/hour starting rate
1 week paid vacation
Paid holidays (details discussed during interview)
Guaranteed pay when family does not require care
Key Responsibilities
Include daily light house cleaning prior to children & family arriving home, then transitioning to Eevening childcare
Engage Children with fun and loving activities
Qualities
Experience with toddlers and multiples
Calm, reliable, and proactive presence
Punctual individual only
Comfortable juggling, cleaning after dinner play, bath, and bedtime routines
Willingness to help us stay ahead on light chores that keep our evenings running smoothly.
Cleaning duties:
• Vacuum & sweep
• Tidy up common areas
• General kitchen cleaning including dishes
• Cleaning and freshening up bathrooms
• Empty trash
Childcare duties:
Supervise and engage the children in age-appropriate activities (reading, art, music, dancing, indoor/outdoor play)
Support mealtime and clean-up
Assist with bath and bedtime routines
Maintain a caring, patient, and positive environment with limited screen time
Communicate weekly updates and as-needed notes to parents
Family Preferences
This family is excited to welcome someone who:
Brings an affectionate, caring, and happy energy into the home, while being punctual and dependable
Is able to be a part of the children's day on occasional full days when school or day programs are closed
Is open to lending a hand on some weekends when the family needs extra support
If you enjoy helping families thrive during the busiest hours of the day and love working with young children, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your availability, experience, and references.
Requirements
Requirements:
Requirements
Previous experience in babysitting or nannying is preferred.
Previous experience caring for toddlers and preschoolers
Strong knowledge of toddler care practices and child development principles.
Chinese language skills a plus, but not required
Certification in First Aid and CPR is a plus.
Excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
Patience, reliability, and a genuine love for children
Must be able to pass background checks related to childcare.
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
$30/hour starting rate
1 week paid vacation
Paid holidays (details discussed during interview)
Guaranteed pay when family does not require care
$30 hourly 5d ago
Legal Support Specialist - Commercial Direct Placement - Greenburg Traurig
Contact Government Services
Direct care staffer job in Washington, DC
Legal Support Specialist
Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig
Department: Legal Services
CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Support Specialist to provide high level administrative, clerical, and legal support for a large global law firm.
CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.
Skills and attributes for success:
Maintains legal files (both paper & electronic), organizes and files documents in designated order, as well as prepares, keyboards, enters, proofreads and processes legal and administrative correspondence
Processes time entry, opens new matters, drafts engagement letters and audits responses, makes travel arrangements, processes reimbursement expenses, maintains calendar, collates information, writes reports, prepares agendas, reviews and prepares of billing invoices, and other administrative duties, as needed by the department
Manages phone lines for supported attorneys, fields calls and conveys messages as necessary
Communicates with clients and agencies
Updates information and uploads documents into an immigration case management system
Manages document deliveries and tracks final executed documentation
Assists with overflow work and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience is preferred
Minimum 5 years of experience working in an Immigration law practice strongly preferred
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies
Previous experience with INSZoom is a plus
Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly
Ideally, you will also have
Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively
Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team
Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines
Our Commitment:
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.
For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.
Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.
Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Join our team and become part of government innovation!
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$75,000 - $100,000 a year
$32k-49k yearly est. 5d ago
FPGA Digital Hardware Engineer - Defense EW DSP
Integration Innovation, Inc. (I3
Direct care staffer job in Washington, DC
A leading technology firm based in the United States is seeking a Digital Hardware Engineer to support the Naval Research Laboratory in advancing electronic warfare technologies. The role involves designing FPGA-based systems, developing HDL, and integrating various components. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field and possess at least two years of experience in FPGA and digital systems. An opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and develop professionally is offered.
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$22k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
DSP Engineer
Bull Integrations Group, Inc.
Direct care staffer job in Columbia, MD
The Bull Integration Group is actively searching for an accomplished DSP Engineer to join our client's team. The position provides an opportunity to develop the cutting-edge technology that supports some of our nation's fundamental defense and intelligence services.
The DSP Engineer will have an intimate understanding of wireless communications, signal processing, and the implementation of algorithms efficiently in digital hardware, primarily DSP, CISC, and RISC processors.
The engineer will design, debug, and test signal processing algorithms running on a variety of platforms and work with a product development team to help meet customer requirements. An active security clearance is desirable but not required.
Responsibilities
Design, debug, and test signal processing algorithms running on a variety of platforms supporting intelligence, defense, and other government missions
Work with a product development team to develop concepts, identify creative solutions to customer requirements and assess feasibility of these solutions.
Conceive, analyze, design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain software-based solutions for modern communications systems. Implementation includes algorithm development, hardware control, system optimization and deployment strategies.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science is required; candidate should have at least 5-7 years of experience.
Must have an intimate understanding of the digital signal processing architectures and can provide insight and assistance to other design engineers
Must have experience with signal processing, DSP design, and algorithmic code development
Must be able to design, simulate, develop and test DSP algorithms for software-defined radios, modulators, demodulators, signal identification, cognitive radio, and various wireless communications
Working knowledge of MIMO and wireless communications standards
Experience with code development and optimization targeting DSP, CISC, and RISC processors
Must be able to develop and document designs, simulations, analyses and test results.
Must be able to work independently in the lab and as part of a team to perform hardware check-out and debug.
Experience with receiving and conducting design reviews
Preferred Qualifications
Should be familiar with system impacts of device architectures on performance, SWaP, and cost
Should be familiar with both fixed-point and floating-point designs
Experience with MATLAB, GNURadio, and USRPs
Experience with C/C++ development for classes of processors, such as TI DSPs, and vector processors desired
Experience with RTL code development using Verilog or VHDL in FPGAs beneficial
In addition to receiving a competitive salary and generous health and personal benefits, the Full Stack Developer will enhance their skill set among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues. The employee will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.
Please Note:
US citizens only for this position who are able to pass Federal background investigation
Only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. No Third Party Vendors please.
We are an equal opportunity employer (Unable to sponsor H1B Visas).
$23k-38k yearly est. 5d ago
Direct Support Professional - Queensferry (Thurs-Sat 8a-8p)
Chimes 4.8
Direct care staffer job in Baltimore, MD
Join Chimes - and go further to help others go far! Chimes is a not-for-profit organization that assists people with intellectual and behavioral challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
Our vast array of services - educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative and behavioral health - are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates. This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve - those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions.
Set Pay Rate: $20.25 per hour
Core Responsibilities (Applicable to All DSP Roles)
Provide direct support and supervision to individuals to ensure safety, engagement, and well-being.
Assist individuals with personal care tasks, including hygiene, dressing, mobility, and meal preparation.
Implement and follow individualized care plans, supporting each person's goals and skill development.
Administer medications accurately and in compliance with agency policies and regulations.
Ensure a safe, clean, and organized environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
Utilize approved behavior intervention techniques to assist individuals in emotional and behavioral regulation.
Maintain accurate documentation of daily activities, progress, incidents, and other required reports.
Foster community integration by facilitating participation in activities, events, and social interactions.
Maintain open communication with supervisors, team members, and external service providers.
Attend required training, staff meetings, and professional development sessions to stay informed and compliant with agency expectations.
Work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
Treat all individuals with dignity, respect, and kindness.
Role-Specific Responsibilities
Day Program DSP
Engage individuals in structured activities that promote learning, socialization, and skill development.
Monitor and support individuals throughout the day, ensuring active participation in program activities.
Transport individuals to and from program activities and community outings.
Collaborate with the day program team to enhance service delivery and improve outcomes.
Residential DSP
Support individuals in maintaining independent living skills, such as housekeeping, budgeting, and cooking.
Assist with grocery shopping, meal planning, and meal preparation based on dietary needs and preferences.
Monitor and report any health concerns, ensuring medical appointments are scheduled and attended.
Serve as a liaison between individuals, their families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
Floater DSP
Adapt to different home and program environments, providing coverage as needed.
Be flexible and responsive to staffing needs, traveling between various locations as assigned.
Ensure consistency in care and documentation across different program sites.
Remain awake and alert during overnight shifts, conducting scheduled safety checks.
Requirements
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework or certifications in human services preferred.
Certifications: Must obtain and maintain active certifications in:
Certified Medication Technician (CMT)
CPR/First Aid
Mandt (or other crisis intervention training)
Experience: Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required; a strong commitment to person-centered support is essential.
Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow detailed care plans and work both independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift, push, or pull at least 50 pounds to assist individuals with mobility and daily tasks.
Other: A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record as determined by agency policies.
Additional Information
DSPs are required to participate in ongoing training, professional development, and staff meetings to enhance their skills and knowledge.
This role requires patience, empathy, and the ability to support individuals with kindness, dignity, and respect.
Work schedules may vary and can include evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet program needs.
What's in it for you?
Total Rewards
Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement options
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent, and Transportation)
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
403(b) with Employer Match
Employee Recognition Programs
Employee Referral Bonus opportunities
Discounts through "Tickets at Work"
And More
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$20.3 hourly 6d ago
Housekeeper/Nanny (Part -Time Nanny -Evenings)
A Mother's Prayer Placement
Direct care staffer job in Washington, DC
HOUSEKEEPER/NANNY (Part -Time Evenings)
- NW Washington, DC
A warm, busy family living in upper NW Washington, DC is seeking a kind, reliable, and proactive part -time evening nanny/housekeeper to provide light house cleaning before transitioning to childcare duties. Care will be for two children-ages 3 and 5-each weekday evening. The ideal candidate will also be available for occasional full days during school closures and some weekends as needed.
With two working parents and little ones who are sweet, happy, and full of energy after their day, the family is looking for someone who can bring a calm, consistent presence, help maintain evening and bedtime routines, and help create a peaceful end to the day. In return, they offer a starting rate of $30/hour, one week of paid vacation, paid holidays, and guaranteed pay when care is not needed. No cooking, laundry, or driving children are required. The children speak both English and Chinese.
Schedule
Monday-Friday, 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM (will adjust to 4 PM - 8 PM in colder months)
Occasional full days or weekends, as needed
Home is located in Upper NW DC
Compensation & Benefits
$30/hour starting rate
1 week paid vacation
Paid holidays (details discussed during interview)
Guaranteed pay when family does not require care
Key Responsibilities
Include daily light house cleaning prior to children & family arriving home, then transitioning to Eevening childcare
Engage Children with fun and loving activities
Qualities
Experience with toddlers and multiples
Calm, reliable, and proactive presence
Punctual individual only
Comfortable juggling, cleaning after dinner play, bath, and bedtime routines
Willingness to help us stay ahead on light chores that keep our evenings running smoothly.
Cleaning duties:
· Vacuum & sweep
· Tidy up common areas
· General kitchen cleaning including dishes
· Cleaning and freshening up bathrooms
· Empty trash
Childcare duties:
Supervise and engage the children in age -appropriate activities (reading, art, music, dancing, indoor/outdoor play)
Support mealtime and clean -up
Assist with bath and bedtime routines
Maintain a caring, patient, and positive environment with limited screen time
Communicate weekly updates and as -needed notes to parents
Family Preferences
This family is excited to welcome someone who:
Brings an affectionate, caring, and happy energy into the home, while being punctual and dependable
Is able to be a part of the children's day on occasional full days when school or day programs are closed
Is open to lending a hand on some weekends when the family needs extra support
If you enjoy helping families thrive during the busiest hours of the day and love working with young children, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your availability, experience, and references.
Requirements
Requirements:
Requirements
Previous experience in babysitting or nannying is preferred.
Previous experience caring for toddlers and preschoolers
Strong knowledge of toddler care practices and child development principles.
Chinese language skills a plus, but not required
Certification in First Aid and CPR is a plus.
Excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
Patience, reliability, and a genuine love for children
Must be able to pass background checks related to childcare.
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
$30/hour starting rate
1 week paid vacation
Paid holidays (details discussed during interview)
Guaranteed pay when family does not require care
$30 hourly 60d+ ago
Dogtopia Daycare Careers
Dogtopia of Tysons Corner
Direct care staffer job in McLean, VA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Dogtopia is looking for some dog-loving rock stars to add to our Store Team!Come work at our Dog Daycare and Have the Best Workday!
Positions available
Dog Attendant -Canine Coach
Front Desk- Pet Parent Coordinator
Lead Supervisor- Rover
Leader- Playroom Manager
Groomer
• Bring your dog to work? That's right! Dogtopia, the industry leader in dog daycare, boarding, and spa services is looking for energetic, organized, business-minded individual. This person should love dogs-and, upon successful completion of training, you can even bring YOUR dog to work with you! What a bonus!
About YOU:
You love dogs.
You are 18 plus.
You're fast paced, with a strong sense of urgency.
You thrive when you have multiple challenges on your plate.
You like meeting and interacting with new people.
You like to work with others and build a teamwork consensus.
You're lively, enthusiastic, and a very strong communicator.
If you are seeing yourself in these words, we'd love to talk to you about our Roles that are open. • Please answer the questions in the application and we will set time up to talk with you shortly!
Supplemental pay
Tips
Other
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Referral program
Employee discount
Pet rider program
Other
Requirements:
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Ability to work cohesively with their team in a respectful and professional manner.
Maintains a positive attitude and demeanor in all aspects of their position including room management and customer service.
Follows company dress code guidelines for professional and safe standards.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, POS systems.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma preferred.
1-2 years of work experience required.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of standing required.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Other Requirements:
Must love dogs.
$22k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
Dogtopia Daycare Careers
Dogtopia of Whiteflint
Direct care staffer job in Rockville, MD
Job DescriptionDescription:
Dogtopia is looking for some dog-loving rock stars to add to our Store Team!Come work at our Dog Daycare and Have the Best Workday!
Positions available
Dog Attendant -Canine Coach
Front Desk- Pet Parent Coordinator
Lead Supervisor- Rover
Leader- Playroom Manager
Groomer
• Bring your dog to work? That's right! Dogtopia, the industry leader in dog daycare, boarding, and spa services is looking for energetic, organized, business-minded individual. This person should love dogs-and, upon successful completion of training, you can even bring YOUR dog to work with you! What a bonus!
About YOU:
You love dogs.
You are 18 plus.
You're fast paced, with a strong sense of urgency.
You thrive when you have multiple challenges on your plate.
You like meeting and interacting with new people.
You like to work with others and build a teamwork consensus.
You're lively, enthusiastic, and a very strong communicator.
If you are seeing yourself in these words, we'd love to talk to you about our Roles that are open. • Please answer the questions in the application and we will set time up to talk with you shortly!
Supplemental pay
Tips
Other
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Referral program
Employee discount
Pet rider program
Other
Requirements:
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Ability to work cohesively with their team in a respectful and professional manner.
Maintains a positive attitude and demeanor in all aspects of their position including room management and customer service.
Follows company dress code guidelines for professional and safe standards.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, POS systems.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma preferred.
1-2 years of work experience required.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of standing required.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Other Requirements:
Must love dogs.
$19k-30k yearly est. 7d ago
Direct Support _041525
Community Living Alternatives 4.0
Direct care staffer job in Falls Church, VA
RATE OF PAY: $19.00 + $1 weekend differential rate from Sat 8 am to Sun 11 pm
SCHEDULE: Friday 3-11 and Sat/Sun 9a-10p
Direct Support Professional/Joy Giver
CLA provides supports, services and joy to 45 adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Group Homes, Individual Apartments and out in the community. Together we work with individuals to build relationships that transcend any work relationship you have ever had. Yes, we keep them safe and help them acquire skills but our real job is helping them find their joy and in that task, we find our own joy as well.
What you have to offer:
* The ability to bring joy into the lives of adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
* The ability to assess activities and physical space for risks (both physical and emotional) that may get in the way of successfully engaging in joyful experiences and ensuring necessary support is provided.
* The ability to communicate verbally and in writing about the joyful (and safe) activities that were had.
* The ability to support adults in finding, engaging, and advocating for joy as much on their own as possible.
Additional Skills:
* Accountability
* Honesty
* Ability to lift 50 pounds
* Familiarity working with adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities
* Team Player
* Patience
* Flexibility
What CLA has to offer:
* Health Insurance (CLA pays 95% for Single coverage of lowest option plan)
* Dental (CLA pays 95% for Single coverage of lowest option plan)
* Vision
* 100% CLA paid Life Insurance (1x salary up to max. of $50,000.)
* 401K Match
* Qualified Employer for Student Loan Forgiveness
* Flexible Benefits Plan (Unreimbursed Medical & Dependent Care)
* Weekend, Weather Emergency, Covid-related Differential Pay
* EAP
* Employee-paid supplemental Insurances, including STD/LTD and other options, offered at discounted group rates and some are pre-tax for employees and paid through payroll deductions.
* 4 weeks paid parental leave
* Mileage reimbursement
* Generous vacation and sick leave
* Holiday pay (10 paid holidays a year for full time employees)
* Bereavement Leave
* Paid Jury Duty Leave
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; taste or smell; and talk or hear. The employee may occasionally be required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and frequently must provide physical support to individuals weighing 200 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
$50k yearly 60d+ ago
Dogtopia Daycare Careers
Dogtopia of Herndon
Direct care staffer job in Herndon, VA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Dogtopia is looking for some dog-loving rock stars to add to our Store Team!Come work at our Dog Daycare and Have the Best Workday!
Positions available
Dog Attendant -Canine Coach
Front Desk- Pet Parent Coordinator
Lead Supervisor- Rover
Leader- Playroom Manager
Groomer
• Bring your dog to work? That's right! Dogtopia, the industry leader in dog daycare, boarding, and spa services is looking for energetic, organized, business-minded individual. This person should love dogs-and, upon successful completion of training, you can even bring YOUR dog to work with you! What a bonus!
About YOU:
You love dogs.
You are 18 plus.
You're fast paced, with a strong sense of urgency.
You thrive when you have multiple challenges on your plate.
You like meeting and interacting with new people.
You like to work with others and build a teamwork consensus.
You're lively, enthusiastic, and a very strong communicator.
If you are seeing yourself in these words, we'd love to talk to you about our Roles that are open. • Please answer the questions in the application and we will set time up to talk with you shortly!
Supplemental pay
Tips
Other
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Referral program
Employee discount
Pet rider program
Other
Requirements:
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Ability to work cohesively with their team in a respectful and professional manner.
Maintains a positive attitude and demeanor in all aspects of their position including room management and customer service.
Follows company dress code guidelines for professional and safe standards.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, POS systems.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma preferred.
1-2 years of work experience required.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of standing required.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Other Requirements:
Must love dogs.
$21k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
Instructor - Onelife Fairfax
Weaquatics
Direct care staffer job in Fairfax, VA
About Our Community:
At WeAquatics, we're proud of our journey from focusing primarily on private lessons for all ages to now offering group lessons at certain locations. We work with infants, children, adults and individuals of various abilities cultivating strong and safe swimmers. Recognized as leaders in infant swimming instruction, our personalized approach has created an exceptional success rate for students of every level.
Ready to dive into a rewarding career that makes a difference? Join our team and help create confident, safe swimmers throughout our community!
Learn more about our locations: *********************************
Make a Splash with Your Career! Join WeAquatics as a Swim Instructor
Turn your passion for swimming into a rewarding career with one of the DMV's top-rated swim programs!
Why WeAquatics?
WeAquatics stands out as one of the safest, most respected swim instruction programs serving Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. Our exceptional reputation has been built on expert instruction, personalized attention, and a genuine passion for water safety that transforms lives every day.
Swim Instructor Fairfax
Job Description
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay: $25 per hour
Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, PTO, free training/certifications
Professional Gear: Complimentary uniforms, and t-shirts,
Flexible Schedule Options:
- Tuesdays (starting 1/13): 3:00 PM 7:30 PM
- Thursdays (starting 1/15): 3:00 PM 7:30 PM
- Saturdays (starting 1/17): 11:00 AM 3:00 PM
Your Impact as a Swim Instructor is creating confidence in swimmers of all ages through:
Leading engaging one-on-one and/or small group lessons
Crafting personalized development plans for each swimmer
Creating fun, energetic learning environments that make water safety enjoyable
Providing encouraging feedback that builds skills and confidence
Maintaining safety protocols while fostering a positive atmosphere
Building meaningful relationships with students and their families
What You Bring:
Strong swimming abilities across various techniques
Excellent communication skills and a friendly, patient teaching style
Adaptability to different learning styles and needs
Current lifeguard/CPR certifications (preferred)
Genuine enthusiasm for water safety and teaching
Previous swim instruction experience (helpful but not required)
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$25 hourly 7d ago
Dogtopia Daycare Careers
Dogtopia of Woodbridge
Direct care staffer job in Woodbridge, VA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Dogtopia is looking for some dog-loving rock stars to add to our Store Team!Come work at our Dog Daycare and Have the Best Workday!
Positions available
Dog Attendant -Canine Coach
Front Desk- Pet Parent Coordinator
Lead Supervisor- Rover
Leader- Playroom Manager
Groomer
• Bring your dog to work? That's right! Dogtopia, the industry leader in dog daycare, boarding, and spa services is looking for energetic, organized, business-minded individual. This person should love dogs-and, upon successful completion of training, you can even bring YOUR dog to work with you! What a bonus!
About YOU:
You love dogs.
You are 18 plus.
You're fast paced, with a strong sense of urgency.
You thrive when you have multiple challenges on your plate.
You like meeting and interacting with new people.
You like to work with others and build a teamwork consensus.
You're lively, enthusiastic, and a very strong communicator.
If you are seeing yourself in these words, we'd love to talk to you about our Roles that are open. • Please answer the questions in the application and we will set time up to talk with you shortly!
Supplemental pay
Tips
Other
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Referral program
Employee discount
Pet rider program
Other
Requirements:
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Ability to work cohesively with their team in a respectful and professional manner.
Maintains a positive attitude and demeanor in all aspects of their position including room management and customer service.
Follows company dress code guidelines for professional and safe standards.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, POS systems.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma preferred.
1-2 years of work experience required.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of standing required.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Other Requirements:
Must love dogs.
$21k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
Public Notice for Direct Hire (Contracting)
Department of Defense
Direct care staffer job in Fort Meade, MD
Department of Defense Defense Information Systems Agency DISA-SS/PROCUREMENT SERVICES DIR (PSA2) Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense using hiring authority in 5 USC 9905.
DISA has delegated authority by the Under Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified candidates possessing a finance, accounting, management, or actuarial science degree, or a related degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study, or equivalent experience, related to the functions of the position to be filled.
Summary
This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense using hiring authority in 5 USC 9905.
DISA has delegated authority by the Under Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified candidates possessing a finance, accounting, management, or actuarial science degree, or a related degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study, or equivalent experience, related to the functions of the position to be filled.
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
12/15/2025 to 03/16/2026
Salary $120,579 to - $156,755 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 13
Location
Many vacancies in the following location:
Fort Meade, MD
Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
13 - Varies - up to a full performance level GS-13.
Job family (Series)
* 1102 Contracting
Supervisory status No Security clearance Sensitive Compartmented Information Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* National security
Financial disclosure Yes Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number DHA-Flyer-12852171-26TH Control number 853199000
This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Clarification from the agency
Any U.S. Citizen.
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* Procure classified and unclassified information technology services for DISA and non DISA mission partners, serving as the primary business advisor to mission partners.
* Collaborate with mission partners on programmatic needs, acquisition planning and preparation of complete acquisition packages within a defined schedule.
* Prepare and issue solicitations, evaluate proposals, perform cost/price analysis to determine fair and reasonableness.
* Conduct source selections and/or negotiation; collaborate with Policy and General Counsel.
* Award and Monitor contracts; perform contract administration.
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* Must be a U.S.Citizen.
* This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain security eligibility may result in termination.
* Obtain/Maintain Contracting (1102) Professional Certification.
* This is a covered position and the person selected for this position must complete an OGE Form 450, Confidential Financial Disclosure Report within 30 days of appointment pursuant to 5 CFR 2634.903(b) (DoD 5500.7).
* Acquisition certification in the Contracting Functional Area at the Contracting Professional Functional Tier within 36 months of entry into this position is required.
Qualifications
Basic Education Standards for positions in the 1102 series:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited education institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees.
Education Exemptions: The education requirements listed above apply only to individuals entering DoD 1102 positions on or after October 1, 2000. Current DoD employees or Armed Forces members, who occupied GS-1102 positions or contracting positions with authority to award or administer contracts above the simplified acquisition threshold in an Executive Department on or before September 30, 2000, are exempt from meeting this requirement. Failure to provide SF-50 or career brief (for Armed Forces members) dated prior to October 1, 2000 will result in disqualification (this includes DISA employees).Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services at the time of application. National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.
Basic Qualification Requirements for Contracting Officer Positions:
In addition to meeting the basic educational requirement applicants must have:
1) have at least two years of experience in contracting positions; and
2) have completed all contracting courses required for a contracting officer for
positions at the level and grade at which the person is serving. Certification at
this level is sufficient to meet this standard.
Specialized Experience:
For the GS-11, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service, or comparable in difficulty and responsibility to GS-09 if outside the Federal service, is required.
Specialized experience is defined as experience negotiating, awarding and modifying contracts and developing terms and conditions of contracts.
For the GS-12, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service, or comparable in difficulty and responsibility to GS-11 if outside the Federal service, is required.
Specialized experience is defined as experience negotiating, awarding and modifying contracts, administering terms and conditions of contracts and addressing performance issues under the contract.
For the GS-13, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service, or comparable in difficulty and responsibility to GS-12 if outside the Federal service, is required.
Specialized experience is defined as experience in all phases of planning, awarding, and administering contracts for the federal government from cradle to grave.
Candidates must describe how their experience meets the specialized experience requirement within the body of their resume.
You may submit a cover letter which will be forwarded to the selecting official with your resume. Your cover letter will not be used to verify your qualifications or eligibility.
In addition to meeting the specialized experience requirements, qualified applicants must also possess the quality of experience as it relates to how closely or to what extent an applicant's background, recency of experience, education, and training are relevant to the duties and responsibilities of the announced position. Candidates must clearly demonstrate the possession of knowledge, skills and abilities, or competencies necessary to successfully perform the work of the position at the appropriate level to be qualified for the position. Applicants must describe how their experience meets the competencies within the body of the resume. No separate statements addressing KSA's or competencies are required.
Qualification and time-in-grade requirements must be met within 30 days after the submission of your application.
If interested, please email your resume to: ************************************************************* & reference "Announcement 12852171."
Education
For the GS-11 Position you may substitute education for specialized experience: You must have completed at least three full years of progressively higher level graduate education or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree. Please see "Graduate Education" note below. (You MUST submit transcripts to verify your claim). Please do NOT submit transcripts in response to this announcement. They will be requested at a later date if the applicant is selected for further consideration.
For the GS-12 and GS-13 Position: There is no substitution for experience at this grade level.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Graduate Education: To qualify for GS-1102 positions on the basis of graduate education, graduate education in one or a combination of the following fields is required: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management.
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services at the time of application. National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.To be creditable, education must have been obtained in an accredited college or university. You must report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions that are recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
Additional information
* A one year probationary or trial period may be required.
* Maxi-flex and Compressed Work Schedule available (subject to supervisor approval).
* Individuals tentatively selected for drug testing designated positions at the Defense Information Systems Agency will be required to submit to urinalysis for illegal drugs prior to appointment or placement.
* Management has the prerogative to select at either grade level.
* This recruitment provides promotion opportunity to target position without further competition when selectee is eligible and recommended by management. However promotion is not guaranteed and no promise of a promotion is implied.
* Accepting this position, you may be required to serve a I-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
* We may use this announcement to fill additional vacancies within 90 days of the closing date.
* Moving costs MAY be paid.
* Recruitment, relocation, or retention incentives MAY be authorized.The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 makes certain reimbursements/payments taxable. For information on these changes and the Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA), for which some appointees are eligible, click here.
* This is a covered position and the person selected for this position must complete an OGE Form 450, Confidential Financial Disclosure Report within 30 days of appointment pursuant to 5 CFR 2634.903(b) (DoD 5500.7).
* Contracting Foundational/Professional: The incumbent must obtain Acquisition certification in the Contracting Functional Area at the Contracting Professional Functional Tier within 36 months of entry into this position, in accordance with DoD Instruction 5000.66, Defense Acquisition Workforce Education, Training, Experience, and Career Development Program. The incumbent must also achieve 80 hours of Continuous Learning Points (CLPs) every two years in accordance with the 4th Estate Director for Acquisition Career Management (DACM) Common Continuous Learning Cycle (unless prorated) from the time they are appointed to an Acquisition Workforce position, both while working toward and after obtaining the required certification. Additional information may be found at: ***********************************
* For more information on veterans' preference click here.
* Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (to verify your registration status click here).
* The Department of Defense (DoD) policy on employment of annuitants issued March 18, 2004 will be used in determining eligibility of annuitants. It is applicable to former Federal civilian employees receiving a retirement annuity from the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund that are hired within the DoD on or after November 24, 2003. The policy also applies to annuitants (appointed in DoD on/or after November 24, 2003) who move from one position to another within DoD through voluntary reassignment, promotion, change to lower grade or transfer between military departments.
* For more information regarding qualifications requirements please click here.
* You may submit a cover letter which will be forwarded to the selecting official with your resume. Your cover letter will not be used to verify your qualifications or eligibility.
* All applicants are encouraged to apply electronically. If you are unable to apply on-line, you may contact ************ for assistance.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be evaluated based upon how well you meet the qualifications above and the selection criteria for this position. Your latest resume will be used to make these evaluations.
Criminal History Inquiries- If you apply to this position and are selected, we will not ask about your criminal history before you receive a conditional job offer. If you believe you were asked about your criminal history improperly, contact the agency @ *******************************************
Additional Required Documents:
If claiming "DoD Education Exemption" (Grandfathered) you must also provide SF50's dated prior to October 1, 2000 showing that you have been continuously employed with DoD with no break in service since October 1, 2000.
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FOR THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT THE FOLLOWING SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED AS THEY APPLY STATED BELOW AND MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE CLOSE OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT. NOT ALL DOCUMENTS WILL APPLY TO EVERYONE.
* A two-page maximum resume is required. Applicant guidance on the two page resume requirement may be found at ***************************************************************************************************************************************** . Learn more about the new resume requirements
* Transcripts (Required upon Request) - All applicants must provide a copy of their transcripts upon request but prior to being provided a firm job offer. Please do NOT submit transcripts in response to this announcement. Transcripts will be requested at a later date if the applicant is selected for further consideration. Failure to provide this information when requested will result in disqualification.
* SF-50 - (Required upon request) Current and former federal employees, including those currently working for the agency, must submit their SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) reflecting their highest grade held on a permanent basis for at least 52 weeks, tenure, and appointment type. Failure to provide this document may result in disqualification.
* NOTE: It is the intent of the hiring organization to review resumes and select individuals on an ongoing basis (as required) between the date this job announcement opens and for up to 3 months after the announcement closes. As such, please do not apply more than once during this period of time unless there has been a substantial change in your qualifications.
* WARNING: Failure to submit a resume including any required documentation by 11:59 PM (EST) on 03/16/2026, or at the time of application for announcements with an extended closing date, may result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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Any U.S. citizen.
The intention of utilizing this direct hire authority is to grow the agency through applicants external to Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). Current DISA employees are encouraged to apply for similar DISA positions through USAJobs.
This public notice is to gather resumes that may or may not result in a referral or selection.
To apply for this position, you must provide a resume.Your resume MUST include the following information for each job listed: Job title; duties (be as detailed as possible); month & year start/end dates (e.g. June 2007 to April 2008); and full- time or part-time status (include hours worked per week). Read more about what should I include in my federal resume? at USAJOBS.DO NOT include the following information: Classified or government sensitive information; Social Security Number; Photos of yourself; Personal information, such as age, gender, religious affiliation, etc.; or encrypted and digitally signed documents. Read more about what should I leave out of my resume? at USAJOBS
Resumes should be no longer than 2 pages, resumes over the 2 page limit will not be considered.
All applicants must provide a copy of their transcripts upon request but prior to being provided a firm job offer. Please do NOT submit transcripts in response to this announcement. They will be requested at a later date if the applicant is selected for further consideration. Failure to provide this information when requested will result in disqualification.
If interested, please email your resume to: ************************************************************* & reference "Announcement 12852171."
Within approximately 3 business days of submitting a resume, applicants may expect a positive acknowledgement via e-mail that their resume was received. If you do not receive an e-mail acknowledging receipt of your resume within 5 business days, please send a follow-up e-mail to: **************************************************************.
Upon receipt, resumes will be reviewed to identify individuals for further consideration and possible interviews, which may occur anytime up to 90 days after this advertisement closes. Following interviews, the hiring organization will contact candidates with whom potential offers are being considered, with instructions regarding submission of additional documentation (e.g., education transcripts), which must be reviewed by Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) to verify qualifications prior to any tentative job offers.
Your complete Application Package (containing the above required documents) must be received no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time on 03/16/2026
WARNING: Failure to submit a complete application package including any required documentation by 11:59 PM (EST) on 03/16/2026, or at the time of application for announcements with an extended closing date, may result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. To verify that your application is complete, log into your USAJOBS account, select Application Status and More Information. The Details page will display the status of your application. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information entered, uploaded is received, legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers submitted by an applicant.
Agency contact information
HR Customer Care Center
Phone ************** Email ************************************************ Address DISA - MSO/PROCUREMENT SERVICES DIRECTORATE
2300 East Drive Bldg 3600
Scott AFB, IL 62225
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Next steps
Once the online questionnaire is received you will receive an acknowledgement email that your submission was successful. All applications that indicate they meet the basic and minimum requirements will be referred to the selecting official for consideration. An initial review of the resume will be conducted to determine individuals identified for further consideration. An additional review of the transcripts and resume will occur prior to any job offer to verify basic education requirement and minimum qualifications are satisfied.
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Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Financial suitability New employee probationary period
Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy
Selective Service Signature and false statements
Social security number request
Required Documents
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FOR THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT THE FOLLOWING SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED AS THEY APPLY STATED BELOW AND MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE CLOSE OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT. NOT ALL DOCUMENTS WILL APPLY TO EVERYONE.
* A two-page maximum resume is required. Applicant guidance on the two page resume requirement may be found at ***************************************************************************************************************************************** . Learn more about the new resume requirements
* Transcripts (Required upon Request) - All applicants must provide a copy of their transcripts upon request but prior to being provided a firm job offer. Please do NOT submit transcripts in response to this announcement. Transcripts will be requested at a later date if the applicant is selected for further consideration. Failure to provide this information when requested will result in disqualification.
* SF-50 - (Required upon request) Current and former federal employees, including those currently working for the agency, must submit their SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) reflecting their highest grade held on a permanent basis for at least 52 weeks, tenure, and appointment type. Failure to provide this document may result in disqualification.
* NOTE: It is the intent of the hiring organization to review resumes and select individuals on an ongoing basis (as required) between the date this job announcement opens and for up to 3 months after the announcement closes. As such, please do not apply more than once during this period of time unless there has been a substantial change in your qualifications.
* WARNING: Failure to submit a resume including any required documentation by 11:59 PM (EST) on 03/16/2026, or at the time of application for announcements with an extended closing date, may result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$27k-37k yearly est. 32d ago
Direct Support Worker, Day Program - Frederick, MD (20 hours/week)
Sheppard Pratt Careers 4.7
Direct care staffer job in Frederick, MD
Development and Intellectual Disabilities Services (DDA) at Sheppard Pratt offer programs devoted to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including supported living services. Our Supported Employment and Pathways Day Program team provides opportunities for clients to build community and social skills, as well as individual job placement and employment support.
Scheduling for this position will be flexible and based around client needs.
What to expect.
This is a directcare opportunity to facilitate client involvement in meaningful day program activities to support their overall mental health and wellbeing. With training and ongoing experience, you will exercise discretion and independent judgement with general supervision.
Specific responsibilities include:
Facilitating client participation in therapeutic and social group activities by developing an understanding of what motivates them individually.
Implementing individual client care plans to meet client needs and goals. This includes coordinating communication amongst staff working together with an assigned client.
Providing transportation and attending clients' medical appointments.
What you'll get from us.
At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
403b retirement match
Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous mileage reimbursement program
The pay rate for this position is $18.50 hourly.
What we need from you.
High school diploma or GED. Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
Positively referenced relevant work, student, or volunteer experience.
A driver's license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle.
Must obtain and maintain a current DOT certification.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds and be able to navigate stairs and a typical day program or home environment.
Sheppard Pratt's mission-driven culture offers an environment where you can explore what motivates you both professionally and personally. Impact opportunities include hospitals, special education schools, residential programs, outpatient centers, and more. We offer continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and career development programs to facilitate your professional growth. Together, we can put your purpose to work.
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$18.5 hourly 60d+ ago
community living specialist
Ready 4 Work
Direct care staffer job in Annapolis, MD
The Community Living Specialist is in constant face-to-face contact with persons served primarily in a Residential setting but may also be assigned tasks and functions in a Day program setting covering vacancies or absences as required. The Community Living Specialist's goal is to increase the persons' capacity for independent community living, through the establishment of support, rapport, role-modeling, teaching, and the provision of activities and learning experiences. The Community Living Specialist consistently exercises discretion and sound judgment in the performance of the duties of the position.
TASKS AND DUTIES:
Personal Hygiene/Health
Housekeeping
Money Management
Transportation Skills
Performs Activities of Daily Living (ADL) management and supervision. May perform ADL functions where necessary including cooking, cleaning, laundry, banking, transporting, or shopping, etc.
Performs medication monitoring.
Assists persons served to become independent and to encourage efforts towards recovery.
Documents all interactions, observations, assessments, plans, etc. Completes paperwork and reports as assigned.
Performs crisis assessment, intervention, and management.
Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma or GED; plus, one (1) year adult mental health experience required. Preferred - Associate Degree (Certificated Nursing Assistance (CNA), Medical Technicians (Med Tech.) /or related certified professional. College degree may replace experience requirement.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Must present credentials that are current and valid and meet safe driving requirements. Must submit to a driving record and criminal background screening. Must be capable of satisfactorily performing all job functions and tasks with minimal supervision. Must be able to maintain the highest level of ethical standards and professional relationships. Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills, including an excellent command of the English language.
$26k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Community Living Specialist for the shift. 1pm-9pm Arnold
Psychotherapeutic Services 4.3
Direct care staffer job in Arnold, MD
Psychotherapeutic Services is looking for facility based, Community Living Shift Leader for the 1PM-9PM shift.
The Community Living Shift Leader's goal is to:
increase persons' capacity for independent community living through the establishment of rapport with persons, role-modeling, teaching, and the provision of activities and learning experiences
serve as first line supervisor for Community Living Specialists and less experienced workers and may perform directcare tasks
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Bachelors degree in Human Services, or related field and one (1) year related experience;
or Bachelor's degree in any field with two (2) years related experience; or Associates degree in Human Services or related field with three (3) years directcare or comparable experience;
or Associates degree in any field with (4) years directcare or comparable experience;
or a High School diploma/GED with 5 years directcare or comparable experience with two (2) years of prior supervisory experience.
All will have completed company Basic Life Skills Rehabilitation Training Course or equivalent training/ experience.
Med tech certification is a plus
$23k-28k yearly est. 15d ago
Cardiac Surgery Advanced Practice Provider
University of Maryland Medical System 4.3
Direct care staffer job in Largo, MD
University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a physician-led, internationally recognized healthcare system offering uniquely rewarding careers in major Maryland marketplaces. Create your future in a healthcare setting that is right for you and your practice. Become part of something greater by applying your experience, input, and leadership-as a clinician and healthcare expert.
Join a multifaceted team that covers the Cardiovascular ICU and the CV OR.
The Advanced Practice Practitioner (APP)'s primary role will cover the cardiac surgery ICU.
The APP will be trained to cover all aspects of the heart and vascular team.
The APP will provide three 24-hour shifts per 2-week pay period.
Performs routine and expanded s as listed in the provider's delegation agreement on file with the Maryland Board of Physicians or Maryland Board of Nursing. Under the direction of a physician, the APP will:
Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services to critically ill patients.
Obtain medical histories, examines patients, rounds daily, orders and interprets tests, makes initial diagnoses, and orders treatments.
Communicate effectively with attending physicians, other medical teams, team members, and patients and their families.
Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services.
Assists in the preoperative and postoperative planning, care, and documentation in keeping with protocols.
Instructs and counsels patients and families.
May first assist in the CV OR necessary.
Demonstrates competence and skill in required tasks and procedures.
Demonstrates knowledge of and competency in required subspecialty.
Completes at least 50 hours of Category I CME every two years
Performs according to Maryland Board of Physician or Board of Nursing standards and expanded job description procedural protocols.
Maintains a procedure complication rate less than the national average.
Facilitates excellence in quality assurance and the delivery of patient care as part of our High Reliability Organization.
Provides optimal quality of patient care while following safety guidelines,
Contributes to cohesive group relations; uses open communication to resolve problems in and between departments.
Demonstrates commitment to professional department and organizational core values.
Communicate effectively with attending physicians, other medical teams, and team members.
Follows Capital Region Health's High Reliability Organization principles of patient safety, zero harm, professionalism, and mutual respect for patients, families, and coworkers.
Participates in APP Council meetings, Heart and Vascular Institute team meetings, APP educational opportunities, and other learning opportunities as they arise.
Engages in leadership activities including but not limited to APP representation on committees, training and education of other APPs, or specific event or team
CV OR:
Performs tissue handling including making incisions, retracting, dissecting, tying, ligating, stapling, suturing and providing hemostasis. Performs chest tube insertions and closes leg and chest incisions.
Prepares and loads the vein on an Aortic Connector System for proximal anastomosis.
Performs endoscopic or open harvesting of the radial artery during coronary artery bypass procedures and prepares radial artery for bypass.
Qualifications
PAs: Bachelor's degree, graduation from an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program, and certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician's Assistants are required. Candidates must hold an active Maryland license through the Maryland Board of Physicians.
NPs: Bachelor's degree, RN experience, and completion of Acute Nurse Practitioner degree. Candidates must hold an active Maryland license through the Maryland Board of Nursing.
Preferred 5 years of experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner providing directcare to patients preferably in a surgical program setting.
Accepting NP graduate with 5 years as RN in Cardiac Surgery ICU
Credentialing must be obtained from UM Capital Region Health's Medical Staff Office and maintenance of BLS /ACLS certification is required.
Salary is commensurate with clinical experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient populations(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs.
Highly effective verbal and written skills are required to work with all levels of hospital personnel, administrators and clinical staff.
Ability to work in a team atmosphere and maximize efficient system operations.
Patient Safety
Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department, or unit patient safety initiatives.
Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety.
Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority.
Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge.
Additional information
As a UMMS provider, you can expect:
Competitive Salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid malpractice insurance
Generous paid time off
CME hours and CME allowance
Retirement plan - 403-B with employer match
Be part of a rich tradition of Medicine while shaping the future of care delivery.
We are not accepting inquiries or solicitations from 3rd party recruiters/search firms.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$133k-298k yearly est. 23h ago
Direct Support Professional- Mon-Fri 5p-10p, Sat 8a-11p (Personal Support)
Chimes 4.8
Direct care staffer job in Baltimore, MD
Compensation: $19.75 Hourly
Join Chimes - and go further to help others go far! Chimes is a not-for-profit organization that assists people with intellectual and behavioral challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
Our vast array of services - educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative and behavioral health - are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates. This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve - those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions.
Primary Job Function(s):
Primary responsibility is to work in the residence of a person served as a personal support and to be engaged with him/her, always actively involved, and to make sure all programs and activities are carried out for the benefit of the person served, both in the home and the community.
Provides supervision and training to adults with developmental disabilities to promote each person's growth toward his/her highest potential always following his/her individual plan and goals.
To ensure the house is personalized and individualized to each person's preferences and personality.
Shall teach and instruct people served to do as much as possible for themselves, per program plans, and not to conduct personal business during work time (no personal cell phones, reading, TV watching, writing, etc.)
If requested, communicate with the day program staff concerning the individual program of a person served.
Communicates concerns related to the persons served needs and any house operations needs to the Community Support Manager promptly.
Utilizes approved behavior plans and intervention strategies to enhance the progress of achieving goals and objectives.
To act as a positive role model for persons served and Agency staff.
Works hands-on directly with people served to assist each person in developing independent living skills, such as mobility, budgeting, personal hygiene, cleaning, bathing, toileting, nail care, and oral hygiene.
During work hours, knows the whereabouts of persons served at all times.
Meets with the BSS Program Manager or his/her designee routinely for scheduled meetings.
Is knowledgeable of routine and emergency medical procedures including, but not limited to, CPR, vital signs, positioning, wheelchair usage, transfers, assistive devices, splints, dentures, and walkers.
Administers correct and timely medication (oral, topical, nebulizers, bowel regimens) consistent with the Physician Medical Order Form (PMOF) and the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and ensures three-way checks.
Monitors and assists in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the persons served at home, inside and out.
Is responsible for aiding persons served in the care and maintenance of his/her personal belongings and ensures these are secure and controlled by each person.
Completes appropriate records and reports, i.e. monthly reports, incident reports, seizure records, program activity logs, fire drill reports, etc.
Cleans home with the person served where appropriate, completes laundry, and prepares food according to approved menus, special diets, and food consistencies.
Collects data relating to persons served progress according to Agency policy.
Is responsible for transporting persons served to appointments, activities, and community outings.
Assumes financial responsibility for Agency and persons served funds, documents same per agency policy.
Communicate medical concerns to the Registered Nurse and supervisor within the appropriate time frame.
Checks all rooms at specified times to ensure persons served safety and well-being.
Uses approved crisis intervention techniques in emergencies when persons served are in danger of injuring themselves or others.
Knows the location of important house records: fire drills, water temps, medical records, menus, and other files.
Attends religious services with the person served.
Contributes to a work and home atmosphere that is positive, enthusiastic, responsible, and courteous.
Works a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Treats persons served with kindness, dignity, and respect at all times.
Uses technology for the completion of specified job duties.
Attends work regularly according to assigned work schedule and in accordance with Agency policy.
Attends and participates in in-service training, staff meetings, and other activities to facilitate professional development.
Works cooperatively with others including all families, staff, supervisors, administrators, co-workers, people served, community professionals, customers, neighbors, vendors, and the public.
Abides by Agency policies and procedures.
Assumes other duties, responsibilities, and special projects as needed.
SECONDARY FUNCTION(S):
* Attends team meetings as required.
* Works cooperatively and effectively with Agency volunteers maximizing the volunteers' experience while meeting the needs of the people served and the programs.
REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION: High School diploma or equivalent preferred. Specific requirements regarding education may vary from state to state depending on state regulations.
EXPERIENCE: Commitment to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual disabilities. Ability to work as part of a team. Must have a driver's license and an acceptable driving record as determined by criteria established by the Agency's insurance carrier and by Agency policy. Must be able to lift, pull, and push adequate weight to assist individuals supported. It may be more than 50 pounds.
NOTE: At the discretion of the Personnel Officer, additional related experience and/or education may be substituted in place of the requirements specified above under Education and Experience.
What's in it for you?
Total Rewards (For Full-Time Employees = >30 hours/week):
Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement options
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent, and Transportation)
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
403(b) with Employer Match
Employee Recognition Programs
Employee Referral Bonus opportunities
Discounts through "Tickets at Work"
And More!
Want to learn more?
To learn more about Chimes, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization, visit us at: ***************************
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How much does a direct care staffer earn in Bethesda, MD?
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Average direct care staffer salary in Bethesda, MD
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