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  • Before & Aftercare Staff

    Bridges Public Charter School 3.7company rating

    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 1d ago
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  • 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 8d 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $22k-37k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Night Child Care Assistant- Part Time

    Associated Catholic Charities 4.1company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Timonium, MD

    Pay Rate: $19.50 per hour Catholic Charities of Baltimore is currently seeking a Night Child Care Assistant - Part Time, who will monitor one unit of youth with severe emotional and behavioral disabilities (ages 5-13) during their sleeping hours in a Residential Treatment Center ensuring the safety of the youth and responding to any issues that may arise. The Part-Time work schedule is Thursday through Saturday, 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. * hands on training to complete TCI and CARE certifications during day hours. St. Vincent's Villa provides comprehensive residential treatment for children, ages 5-13, whose behavioral and emotional needs have not responded to community-based interventions and services. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Ensures the safety and welfare of youth during their sleeping hours by remaining alert, aware, and prepared to respond to any problems or emergencies that may occur. Responsible for evacuating youth in emergency situations or during evacuation drills. * Makes visual inspection of each child in the bedroom area at least every 15 minutes or more frequently as needed or requested. * Implements any treatment interventions scheduled during the night shift, such as special isolation procedures, suicide watch, or wakeups for bathroom usage. Implements team plans for dealing with specific youth and their behaviors to ensure consistency. In the event of disruptive behaviors, will be required to implement appropriate crisis intervention from de-escalation techniques to physical restraint according to Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) standards. Reports any behavior problems demonstrated by youth immediately to the Night Supervisor and notifies Health Office staff and the Night Supervisor of all medical complaints. Maintains required documentation. Records the events of the shift in the "Night Monitor log" every 15 minutes or as requested. Documents calls to the Night Supervisor or medical staff in the log. Records observations pertaining to individual youth and communicates pertinent information to day treatment staff to ensure continuity. Performs duties including but not limited to housekeeping and laundry needs, train new staff in unit procedures, attend unit orientations, wake youth to prepare for morning activities, assist in-coming day staff in initiating morning activities. Perform other duties as assigned. POSITION SPECIFIC: Night Child Care Assistant/404000 * Ability to utilize, or willingness to learn computer systems and software, necessary to perform position functions (Basic computer, web browsing, online training, and email usage skills.). EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: * High school diploma. REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES: Maintains a safe environment for children and co-workers. Shows reliability by being punctual; maintains consistent attendance. Good relational skills with courteous demeanor toward staff, youth, and visitors. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work with minimal direction or supervision. Comfortable in an environment in which patients/clients cannot perform basic life duties. Grasp of basic concepts of personal care, housekeeping, and other care areas. Thorough knowledge of safety hazards and proper use of various cleaning and sanitizing solutions. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds. Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods. Communicating with others to exchange information. We offer a wide range of benefits to meet the ever-changing needs of our employees including but not limited to: Health/Dental/Vision Vacation/sick/holiday pay 403(b) Retirement Plan with a discretionary employer contribution Tuition Advancement Paid Parental Leave Join Catholic Charities of Baltimore where you will be an important member of a trauma-informed care organization that promotes a culture of safety, empowerment, healing, and self-care, and that believes that every person has infinite worth and promise. Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer
    $19.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Community Development Direct Support Professional

    Spectrum Support Inc. 3.3company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Milford Mill, MD

    Job Description Spectrum Support, Inc. is a 501(c)(y3) non-profit agency that helps people with disabilities overcome the challenges they face, fight stigmas, and find new, exciting ways to live their life how they choose. When Spectrum Support accepts people into our program, we accept them wholeheartedly. Success may occur one step at a time and through repeated actions. We keep trying until we find a way! We inspire a welcoming attitude by recognizing the dignity of all people and treating them with respect regardless of their role in the organization. Part of our success is due to Spectrum's emphasis on building relationships with each person, with each other, and with partners in the community. Spectrum's employees have a positive impact on the people we support, helping everyone to Live Their Best Life. Without the guidance of a passionate Direct Support Professional, people with disabilities may never have the chance to live, learn, work, and engage socially with their community to the fullest of their ability. What better way to be your best self than creating a career out of empowering others to do the same? Full-time Monday through Friday positions. (between 8:30-4 pm) $19.20 per hour The Direct Support Professional will: Provide opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to participate in community events, employment, educational classes, or other activities of personal interest. Assure the health, safety, and medical needs of the individual(s) are met at all times. Spectrum Support Offers: Paid Training & Support Spectrum Enrichment Trainings and Support, including: New Hire Orientation Coach Approach 30-60-90 Day Onboarding All DDA Mandated Trainings Full-time Employee Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits packages with coverage beginning 1st of the month following 60 days of hire. Paid holidays, PTO, and Birthday Leave Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Pet Insurance Supplemental Hartford & Aflac Benefits Optional Savings through a 403B Employee Assistance Program Candidate requires: A valid Maryland Driver's License with no more than 2 points. Reliable transportation Ability to use technology to document in electronic database. Must be self-motivated, creative and innovative in approach to providing supports that promote independence, choice and self-determination. Ability to be a team player and respond to changes and/or crisis in a calm and productive manner. Demonstrate ability in providing support in a respectful manner that meets the various needs of persons served.
    $19.2 hourly 7d ago
  • Residential Counselor, Sheppard Pratt School and Residential Treatment Center - Towson, MD (16hrs-weekend)

    Sheppard Pratt Careers 4.7company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Towson, MD

    Located on our historic campus in Towson, Maryland, Sheppard Pratt School and Residential Treatment Center (RTC) is a Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) approved, level V nonpublic school. We offer a year-round therapeutic educational and residential program catering to youths ages 12-18 with emotional and behavioral challenges. Our comprehensive program offers structured community and recreational activities alongside full-day special and general education schooling. What to expect. You will provide guidance and support to students living in a residential treatment setting. Working closely with your students, you will support them as they achieve goals, overcome challenges, and find a path to leading fulfilling lives. Specific responsibilities include: Reinforcing student's daily living skills and maintaining structure and organization within the residential setting. Organizing daily recreational activities, ensuring that students have access to fresh air, leisure activities, and exercise. Encouraging and reinforcing behavior according to program standards. Providing complete and accurate documentation. This position offers rich experience and training in using therapeutic approaches while working with children and adolescents in a structured psychiatric program. 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 Pay range for this position is: $18.50 minimum to $22.95 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience. What we need from you. High school diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. For most positions, a valid driver's license at time of appointment and eligibility to meet Sheppard Pratt requirements to operate a vehicle are preferred. WHY SHEPPARD PRATT? At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual's facing life's challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives! #LI-RM2
    $18.5-23 hourly 16d ago
  • Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Baltimore, MD

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of “WOW” factor they've been looking forward to. A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone Manage the waitlist Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment Prepare for leagues Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials) Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system WHAT IT TAKES HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional) Proven success in school/previous job experience Excellent telephone etiquette Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $15.00 to $18.00/hour. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Full Time Weekend Direct Support

    Calmra Inc. 3.7company rating

    Direct care staffer job in New Carrollton, MD

    $1000 SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE!!!! CALMRA serves adults, age 18 years or older, with cognitive disabilities in Prince George's and Montgomery County, Maryland. Many of the individuals we serve also have physical disabilities. These individuals require 24-hour assistance in all areas of living; eating, bathing, dressing, transportation, etc. Individuals live with one or two housemates and receive support from trained, paid, and caring staff. CALMRA also operates a Senior Center in Laurel, MD to provide day services to seniors or those with age-related disabilities, cognitive disabilities, and/or physical disabilities. Benefits offered (depending on position and hours worked) include Vacation, Personal and Sick leave; Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance; a 403B Retirement Savings Plan with matching contributions; 10 paid holidays annually; an Employee Assistance Program and Paid trainings. If you love working with people and want a career, not just a job - we would love to talk to you about the possibilities of joining our CALMRA family! PLEASE NOTE: All CALMRA employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Position Title: Full Time Weekend Direct Support Supervised By: Community Living Supervisor or Program administrator Qualifications: AA Degree or 60 semester hours in a related field of study or 15 semester hours and ones year's related professional experience or high school degree with 3 years experience. Friendly, organized, good verbal and written communication ability. Positive attitude, driver's license and good driving record, and car/ability to drive car/van is a must. Schedules: Every Wednesday 3 PM - 11 PM and every other weekend -OR- every weekend Friday 7 AM through Monday 11 PM (includes sleep overnights). NO financial compensation is provided for sleep time. Essential Job Functions A. Program Planning • Participate in the completion of assessments. • Participate in team meetings and staff meetings. • Implement all plans as written. • Implement behavior change programs. • Meet with behavior management consultant as directed. • Complete all required data on time and accurately. • Complete all incident reports on time and accurately. B. Household Management • Implement petty cash system according to procedures, guidelines. • Oversee and document resident finances. • Maintain cleanliness, attractiveness, comfort of home. • Arrange for repairs on a timely basis. • Supervise repair personnel on site. • Ensure all household/resident bills are paid on time. • Involve residents on above. • Complete financial records, on time, accurately. • Complete budget sheets, on time, accurately. C. Supervision of Assistant Counselors • Arrange for all staff coverage as needed. • Participate in screening and evaluations. • Orient to forms, policies, and procedures. • Coach while assessing performance. • Maintain supportive rapport with weekend counselors. D. Health and Safety • Arrange and participate in all routine and emergency medical appointments on time. • Ensure accurate administration of medication and other treatments. • Ensure nutritious menu planning and meal preparation. • Encourage and instruct residents in good hygiene and personal practices. • Include residents in all of the above. • Complete medication administration forms on time, accurately. • Follow up and document all medical recommendations and referrals. • Conduct and ensure proper lifting and transfers of residents. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. E. Community Participation and Leisure Skill Development • Ensure frequent consistent outings and activities. • Ensure that residents dress appropriately. • Ensure that residents are properly groomed. • Ensure the consistent use of generic community resources. • Ensure that residents have opportunities to entertain friends, family at home. • Ensure that residents are provided opportunities to participate in religious activities. • Ensure that household maintains positive, friendly rapport with neighbors. • Ensure that household and residents maintain appropriate contact with family members. • Assist residents in developing appropriate at-home leisure activities. • Complete monthly activity records on time, accurately. • Provide an organized approach to activity planning. • Ensure that each resident has an opportunity to take vacation. • Ensure that residents receive transportation assistance. F. Communication • Develop an interactive and positive relationship with the individuals you are working with. • Develop ongoing relationships with the individual's family members. Provide family members with current information as they desire. • Provide the resources to the individuals you are working with to develop relationships outside of their home. G. Other Duties as Assigned by the CLS or Administrative Supervisor
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Residential Licensed Graduate Counselor - Severn

    Vesta 4.8company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Severn, MD

    Join Our Team at Vesta, Inc.! Are you a Graduate-level licensed clinician eager to gain direct care hours in a dynamic and non-traditional environment? Look no further! Vesta, Inc., a financially sound not-for-profit mental health company located in Maryland, is seeking enthusiastic individuals like you to join our team. Position: Residential Graduate Licensed Therapist In this role, you'll have the opportunity to provide clinical services to service members diagnosed with a wide range of mental health and substance use disabilities. This position offers a unique opportunity for exposure to service members in their home environment, providing a more authentic and robust therapeutic experience compared to traditional clinical settings. Requirements: - Graduate-level licensure in Maryland to provide mental health services (e.g., LGPC, LGSW, LGMFT, LGDAC, etc.) - Supervision is provided in-house for graduate-level candidates Position Details: Full Time, Salaried Location - Odenton, Maryland Responsibilities: - Conduct individual and group therapy sessions and social casework for residents - Collaborate with the treatment team to diagnose, formulate treatment plans, and evaluate progress - Provide social work treatment in alignment with medical treatment plans - Prepare socio-psychiatric case history information and assessments - Ensure regulatory and billing compliance for all services delivered - Assist clients with medication monitoring, meal planning, and Activities of Daily Living Join us at Vesta, Inc. and embark on a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals coping with mental health challenges. Apply now and be part of our dedicated team! All applicants must be able to pass a background check and drug screening. Compensation and Benefits: Pay Range: $68,841 - $77,102 per year, paid bi-weekly. Salary calculated based on education and experience. Other Compensation: Employees are eligible for bonuses (variable, depending on company and individual performance). PTO: New employees can accrue up to 96 hours of PTO in the first year (pro-rated based on start date). Employees can accrue up to 40 hours of sick leave per calendar year (pro-rated based on start date). Holidays: 8 paid holidays per year Retirement: 403(b) plan participation available at hire. Employer matching after 1000 hours of service. Discretionary employer contributions are given at least once a year. Health Benefits: Full-time salaried employees are eligible for benefits beginning the first day of the month after hire. Medical, Dental, and Vision (single and family), flex-spending accounts (FSA and Dependent Care). Company-Paid Benefits: Long-Term Disability and Basic Life/AD&D, Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Other Voluntary Benefits: Short-Term Disability Vesta is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities
    $68.8k-77.1k yearly 60d+ 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
  • Direct Support Professional- $20+/hour

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionLocation: Washington, DC 20001Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: High School Diploma/GED With over 35 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term contract opportunities. Our Client is seeking a motivated professional to work as a Direct Support Professional- Trained Medication Employee (TME) in the Washington, DC area. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Support persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with physical disability or medical and behavioral challenges * Assist Individuals with their daily activities, perform light housekeeping, run errands, and provide companionship * Provide a secure and responsive environment that enables Individuals to maximize their physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual capabilities * Provide independent living skills training, and guidance to residents regarding social skills, transportation, health and personal hygiene, food preparation, and housekeeping * Provide patient care, update records, and accurately complete forms * Transport and accompany to appointments, community events, and outings CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION * Successful candidates will have a passion for assisting others * Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent * Medication Technician certification required * Demonstrated ability to follow written and/or oral instructions, administer medications, and document dosages and times. * Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record * Willingness and ability to interact with clients and Individuals in a positive manner within and throughout the community. COMPENSATION RATE: $20+/hour ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Compensation processed weekly * Access to a broad array of client opportunities * Ability to grow professionally Title: Direct Support Professional- $20+/hour Class: Direct Care Support Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1189690-207BC: #DTG113 Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit VAOffice Email: ************************* Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $20 hourly Easy Apply 29d 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. Overview Help 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 Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency Any U.S. Citizen. Videos Duties Help * 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. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * 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. Expand Hide additional information 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. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits 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. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits 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. Required documents Required Documents Help 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. How to Apply Help 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 US 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. ************** ************************************************ 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 Help 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. 35d 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. 9d ago
  • Direct Support _041525

    Community Living Alternatives 4.0company rating

    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
  • Student Worker, Athletics Gill Center Desk Attendant -- Work Study & Campus Employment - McDaniel College

    McDaniel College 4.1company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Westminster, MD

    To be eligible to apply for this position, you must be a current student enrolled at McDaniel College. This position is open to both work study students ONLY. * Job Title: Gill Center Desk Attendant * Department: Athletics * Supervisor: Athletics Office Manager * Rate of Pay: Maryland Minimum Wage * FSLA Status: Non-Exempt * Revision Dates: 01/2026 * Location of Position: Gill Center, McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 21157 * Duration of Appointment: 8/6/2025-5/20/2026 * Schedule: Schedule is at discretion of supervisor * Evaluation Procedures: Student workers are evaluated on a continuing basis Scope: Provide operational support to the Gill Center and monitor activity in the building Responsibilities: * Attend staff meetings and review all operational policies, facility rules, safety procedures, job requirements, and the Federal Work Study brochure. * Report to work promptly for all scheduled work shifts. * Provide excellent customer service to all Gill center guests. * Greet each guest as they enter the facility. Request their ID card for facility use and equipment usage. * Enforce Gill Center rules. * Respond immediately to any emergency issue and report to campus safety * Report any problems to supervisor. * Clean and pick-up equipment and the facility at periodic intervals during each work shift. * Turn off lights, equipment, and secure doors at closing. * Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Qualifications: * Current undergraduate student at McDaniel College. * Ability to provide exceptional customer service. * Must be reliable, prompt, and self-motivated. * Must be willing to interact with guests and to resolve any issues with rules. * Prior experience with athletics, fitness, and recreation is helpful but not necessarily required. * CPR/AED training is preferred but not required. * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds * Ability to move the equipment within the gym. * Ability to access non-handicap assessable areas of the gym. * Ability to work well with others and to share work responsibilities. Additional Information: McDaniel College, in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate in the recruitment, admission, and employment of students, faculty, and staff in the operation of any of its educational programs and activities. McDaniel College will not tolerate any discrimination or harassment on basis of any protected status including protective hairstyle, race, religion, color, ancestry or national origin, disability, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military status, genetic information, marital status, veteran's status, or any other actual or perceived legally protected characteristics. Application Instructions: Please click the Apply Now button below to begin your application.
    $25k-29k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Community Services Group 4.2company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Hanover, PA

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Are you a Direct Care Worker, Personal Care Assistant, Residential Specialist, Home Health Aid, Caregiver, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or looking for an opportunity to help people, have we got a job for you. Hiring Immediately, no experience necessary! As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) you will develop relationships with adults with an intellectual and/or developmental disability where they live, work, or in other community settings, in order to promote their emotional, physical and personal well-being. This position is part of our Adult Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Community Home Services. You will be part of a team of coworkers staffing and serving a group of community homes or residential programs. Currently hiring for positions in Hanover and New Salem, PA. Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible - 2nd & 3rd shift positions. CSG's Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD/ASD) Services is excited to offer a 2 week paid orientation for this position. Orientation includes the necessary foundational training needed before providing services in the programs and sets you up for a successful career at CSG. Orientation is held in-person at our Mountville, Williamsport, and Bethlehem offices. Mileage reimbursement is provided for orientation related travel. Wage Information: Base Rate $17/hr. $1/hr. shift differentials for awake overnight & weekend hours. Job Description: Assist individuals in the development of appropriate life skills necessary to reach their highest level of potential including interaction with others, cooking, housekeeping, money management, personal hygiene, etc. Support the individuals' preferences and ensure their interests are honored. Actively search for opportunities for those you serve to experience life in their homes and communities based on their hobbies and interests. Help individuals reach their goals to be more independent by offering guidance, instruction, and role modeling. Qualifications: This position requires one of the following combinations of education and experience: 18 years of age or older. Willingness to accompany those you serve into the community and provide support and assistance in interactions while maintaining sensitivity to the civil and human rights and dignity of the individual. Valid driver's license and the willingness to transport individuals in personal or CSG vehicles, including passenger vans. Willingness and ability to work in and travel to an identified group of community homes. Ability to work flexible hours as needed. CSG Offers Superior Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Prescription, & Vision Insurance available for employees, spouses, domestic partners, & dependents who qualify. Generous Paid Time Off & Other Paid Leave Extensive Paid Training Career Development Opportunities Flexible Pay Options through my FlexPay Family Medical and Parental Leave Flexible spending accounts for medical & dependent care Traditional or Roth 401K Plans with up to 4% employer match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life Insurance Wellness Reimbursement Tuition Assistance Mentor/Mentee Opportunities Health Insurance & Benefits availability will vary. Make a positive impact not only in someone else's life but in your own life by becoming a valued member of the CSG Team! Community Services Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting Workforce Diversity.
    $17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • At-Will Residential Counselors

    City of Alexandria (Va 4.0company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Alexandria, VA

    The City of Alexandria is located in northern Virginia and is bordered by the District of Columbia (Potomac River), Arlington and Fairfax counties. With a population of approximately 150,000 and a land area of 15.75 square miles, Alexandria is the seventh largest city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Alexandria has a charming waterfront and is a unique and historic place to live and work. If you are interested in working for the vibrant City of Alexandria, we invite qualified candidates to apply for our At-Will Residential Counselor positions. An Overview The At-Will Residential Counselor provides direct support services to individuals with intellectual disabilities in a residential program, completes assessments, and writes daily progress notes and incident reports. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) supervises the daily living activities of individuals in a group home setting and guides residents in the development and implementation of their person-centered plans. The Residential Counselor will perform job duties within the framework of Departmental Policy, City of Alexandria Administrative Regulations, State of Virginia Human Rights guidelines, applicable State Policies/Guidelines and accepted best practices guidelines. What You Should Bring The Residential Counselor will have good knowledge of large household coordination and maintenance; Good knowledge of the nature of mental illness, intellectual disabilities, or developmental delay and the role of residential support services; Empathy with the problems of people with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, or developmental delay; Ability to identify behavior which indicates movement toward a crisis situation; Ability to plan and supervise the work of clients; Ability to instruct clients in basic living skills and to identify progress and learning requirements; Ability to obtain the cooperation of clients in difficult situations; ability to understand the needs and abilities of mentally ill or intellectual disabled citizens; and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. The Opportunity * Completes all applicable assessments documents to develop individualized service plans. * Writes progress notes on computer system. * Maintains clinical records following all applicable licensing and Medicaid regulations. * Instructs and guides residents in the completion of tasks to ensure the development of skills and confidence, and monitors, evaluates and records resident's performance through written progress notes. * Monitors medication management of residents by observation and reporting medication concerns to treatment team and/or supervisor. * Assist residents in planning recreational and educational activities. * Identifies and responds to personal emergencies and crisis with referral to appropriate community resources and treatment team. * Participates in treatment team meetings. * Reports all maintenance issues of the facility. * Assists residents in preparing meals, house cleaning and laundry. * Completes grocery shopping. * Transportation of residents in City vehicles. * Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor. * Performs related work as required. About the Department The Center for Adult Services (CAS) provides programs and services in Aging; Adult Protective Services; Clinical & Emergency Services; and Community & Residential Support Services for seniors and for persons with mental illness, intellectual disabilities and substance use disorders. CAS provides compassionate and effective person-centered services based on best practices. Our teams support self-determination, safety and recovery for Alexandria residents affected by abuse, neglect, mental illness, intellectual disabilities and substance abuse disorders. Minimum & Additional Requirements High School Diploma or GED plus completion of post-high-school training/education pertaining to behavioral health, medical health, substance abuse and/or mental health; at least one year of direct work experience with individuals served by the specific program where the position is located (Intellectual Disability, Mental Illness, and/or Substance Abuse/Dependence); or an equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Employees in this class must possess a valid driver's license issued in the state of their residence. Preferred Qualifications Possession of a Bachelor's degree in a social science field. At least one year of experience working with individuals suffering from mental illnesses and/or substance abuse disorder. Basic computer skills are necessary. Certified by The Virginia Board of Counseling as a QMHP-A. Notes This position requires the successful completion of pre-employment checks to include: FBI Criminal Record Check; VA State Child Abuse/Neglect Registry; Drug Testing; Medicare/Medicaid Fraud Database; Driver's License from state of residence and education/certifications. Schedule: Various shifts, depending on open shifts at the residential programs. As an Essential Employee, staff will be expected to be at work during weekends, holidays, or inclement weather if they have been scheduled.
    $33k-43k yearly est. 50d 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) PI2b38caa22037-31181-39461555
    $25 hourly 7d 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. 9d ago
  • Companion Care Aide

    Comfi-Kare

    Direct care staffer job in Laurel, MD

    COMFI-KARE HOMECARE We are a home care agency located in Montgomery County. We are looking for a Female From India who speaks Hindi or Punjabi to work an Indian lady in Laurel Maryland. Candidate must own a reliable vehicle and be willing to do a drug screen and background check. Candidate should be reliable, friendly and flexible. We are an in home care agency. Pay $20 per hour. Benefits Paid mileage Employee Recognition Program Flexible schedule Responsibilities Meal preparation and light housekeeping Run errands and doctor's appointment Encourage ambulations and prevent falls Laundry Qualifications CPR certification is required and is offered at hour office 2 step PPD or Quantiferon Gold or chest x-ray is required. Must have a car and driver's license. Must be eligible to work in the USA. Covid19 Vaccination is required Comfi-Kare Homecare serves Montgomery and we urgently need full-time and part time companion aid caregivers to serve this area.
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a direct care staffer earn in Ellicott City, MD?

The average direct care staffer in Ellicott City, MD earns between $16,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct care staffer range of $19,000 to $47,000.

Average direct care staffer salary in Ellicott City, MD

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