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  • Hiring Now - Work from Home - No Experience

    OCPA 3.7company rating

    Direct care worker job in Alexandria, VA

    Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of between $25/hr. and $45/hr., depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required. There is no payment required in order to apply or to work as an In-Home Usage Tester. You don't have to buy products or pay for shipping, everything is paid by our company. In-Home Usage Testers are considered independent contractors, we pay weekly every Wednesday by direct deposit or by cheque. Online Consumer Panels America is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback in real-time to companies and market research firms to evaluate products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access. It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer profile to establish what products would be suitable for you to test. Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure that the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed. Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the American market. Main Duties: Properly document In-Home Usage Tests as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule (screenshots, audio recordings, videos, product journal entries, etc.) Take care of the product being tested and use it responsibly Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc.) Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses) There are times when the product being tested may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by a market research firm Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project Requirements: Ability to follow specific instructions Excellent attention to detail and curious spirit Be able to work 15-25 hours per week and commit to a certain routine Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures -Be honest and reliable -Good communication skills are an asset -18 years or older A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary. Benefits: Very competitive pay rate Weekly pay Work around your own schedule Learn about an exciting industry Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school) Most of the time you can keep the product you tested
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
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  • Cardiac Surgery Advanced Practice Provider

    University of Maryland Medical System 4.3company rating

    Direct care worker 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 direct care 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. 4d ago
  • Corporate Sitter

    Ampplacement

    Direct care worker job in Washington, DC

    NEED TO EARN EXTRA MONEY DURING YOUR FREE TIME? We are seeking a few Corporate Sittersto join our elite team of professional on-call backup caregivers at AMP Placement! Thisflexible roleis perfect for individuals who can work8:00 AM - 6:00 PMa few days during the week, or8:00 AM - 6:00 PM(5) days a week during our high-demand periods. This position is ideal for a caregiver who thrives in a fun and dynamic environment and enjoys working with children of various ages, from infants to school-aged children. Care is provided in family homes. Flexibility to travel throughout Edgewater, MD and surrounding cities is required. Responsibilities: Provide engaging, age-appropriate care for children (Infant, toddlers, school age) Travel to various family homes Deliver exceptional, professional childcare and follow our high standards of service General Job Requirements: Experience: 1-3 yrs. Schedule Options: Work primarily (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)shiftduring weekdays, with the option to take on additional days and hours outside of peak times if desired Work primarily Weekendhours onoccasionswhen needed Work primarily Eveninghours onoccasionswhen needed $18 - $18.50/hour,with potential for bonus pay Responsibilities: Provide engaging, age-appropriate care for children (infants to 9 years old) Travel to various family homes, hotels or event venues Deliver exceptional, professional childcare and follow our high standards of service "This is an on-call position within our backup childcare division, and daily work is not guaranteed." "We reimburse you on your first pay if you need us to check your criminal history." You can opt to provide us with one that has been checked within the last year and shows a sexual molestation check and driving record check. "You must provide your own valid Infant/Child CPR & First Aid Certification. We do not reimburse you for the certification but can provide you with a on-line link to become certified at the rate of about $15." Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $18.50 per hour RequirementsRequirements General Job Requirements: Experience:1-3 years of professional verifiable childcare experience (nanny, paid babysitter, teacher, teacher's assistant/paraprofessional, daycare worker, camp or recreation worker, au pair, pediatric nurse, etc.) Skills:Experience caring for infants through school-aged children Age:Minimum of 18 years old Availability:Have at least 2-3 days per weekday or 2 - 4 days per month availability for weekend or evening shift "These requirements are intended to demonstrate the candidate's professionalism and genuine interest in the position." Other General Job Requirements: Transportation: Valid driver's license and insured personal vehicle Active Uber or Lyft account for vehicle emergencies Must have extensive travel flexibility outside of your immediate city and county Certification:CPR and First Aid certified (or willing to obtain certification) Flexibility:Must be able to travel at least 45 minutes to 1 hour one way References:1-2 strong references or letters of recommendation Pet-Friendly:Comfortable in homes with cats and dogs Work Authorization:US citizenship or work authorization required Background Check:Must have clean criminal and driving records Flexible, Seasonal, Part-time availability Create your own schedule Paid travel incentives when available Access to professional training and support #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $18-18.5 hourly 3d ago
  • DSP Software Engineers

    Business Integra 3.6company rating

    Direct care worker job in Chantilly, VA

    Business Integra (BI) is an award-winning global provider of information technology (IT) services and solutions infused with leading-edge technologies and has been recognized by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest growing 500 companies across both government and commercial sectors. Located just outside of our Nation's Capital in suburban Maryland - BI provides end-to-end solutions in application development, consulting, and re-engineering across all major technologies. Our solutions and services help build enduring relationships with our clients. Founded in 2001, Business Integra is an 8(a) Certified, Woman-Owned, Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB). Our CMMI Maturity Level 3 and ISO standardized IT services help transform government and commercial organizations in strategic ways-seamlessly aligning their strategic missions with regulations and industry best practices - ensuring that their ultimate visions are made the reality. We are maturing and transforming to provide our customers “IT-as-a-Service” - with a sharper focus on outcomes, operational efficiency, competitiveness, and rapid response - consistent with business requirements. Our extensive team of Ph.D.'s, senior IT management, strategy consultants, seasoned IT solutions architects/project managers, and qualified software engineers deliver high-quality IT solutions through proven methodologies and innovation. We are committed to helping our customers unlock their potential and increase agility - making their IT investments more flexible and ready for a change. At Business Integra, “TOGETHER >> IT IS DONE” represents our commitment to each of our customer's success. Job Description Position Details: Job Title: DSP Software Engineers Location: Chantilly, VA or Fairfax, VA Duration: Full Time Interview: Phone and In-Person Candidates must hold an active Top Secret/SCI clearance Digital Signal Processing Software Engineers The candidate must have a minimum of 5+ years' experience in the design and implementation of software for DSP/SIGINT systems. Experience in all aspects of code design, implementation, testing, analysis, debugging. Languages used include FORTRAN, C, C++, Python, Java, as well as GUI related technologies. Experience with X-Midas is highly desired. MATLAB is a strong 2nd preference. Operating systems include Linux, VMS, Digital Unix, Solaris, and Windows. Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Experienced in LINUX, Java, MATLAB, C, and DSP assembly languages (C/C++/Fortran highly desired). Experience in communications or SIGINT systems development and test. PREFERRED MSEE or PhD preferred; BS required. Knowledge of communications systems theory with strengths in analog/digital modulation/demodulation. Knowledge of signal processing algorithms/techniques -C++ a plus. Qualifications DSP Software Development, Digital Signal Processing, SIGINT, Signal Intelligence. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $37k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Specialized Care Attendant (SCAC03)

    Omega Health

    Direct care worker job in Charles Town, WV

    Job Title: Nanny / Childcare Provider Job Overview: The nanny will be responsible for providing personalized and high-quality childcare, ensuring a safe, caring, nurturing, and stimulating environment in which the children can thrive and develop. This role includes meeting the children's physical, emotional, social, and intellectual needs within their home environment 1 . Primary Duties: Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in care. Engage children in activities that promote learning and development, such as reading books, playing educational games, and aiding with homework. Supervise and structure daily routines to provide consistency and security 2 . Educate children on proper health and personal care habits, including exercise, diet, and personal hygiene. Organize and participate in activities that enhance the children's social skills and integrate them into the community. Facilitate skill-building activities that cater to each child's interests and developmental levels. Actively work on building strong, positive relationships with each child, fostering an environment of trust and open communication 3 4 . Key Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in childcare or a related field. Ability to provide one-on-one care and attention to multiple children. Energetic and able to engage actively with children in various activities. Knowledgeable in child development and skilled in creating age-appropriate educational and skill-building activities. First aid and CPR certified, or willing to obtain certification. Excellent communication skills, with an emphasis on patience and clarity. A strong sense of responsibility and a commitment to the children's safety and development. Additional Responsibilities: Coordinate with parents to ensure children's growth aligns with family values and community involvement. Plan and arrange social activities that encourage children to learn about and participate in community events. Keep records of children's progress, routines, and interests, and communicate these regularly to parents. Working Conditions: The nanny will work in the family's home and must be adaptable to the household's schedule, which may include evenings and weekends. Physical fitness is essential, as the role involves a significant amount of activity, including playing with the children and possibly transporting them to various activities.
    $24k-35k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Kennel Attendant

    Thrive Pet Healthcare

    Direct care worker job in Leesburg, VA

    at Leesburg Veterinary Hospital Kennel AttendantFull-TimeLeesburg, VA Leesburg Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Kennel Attendant to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. At Leesburg Veterinary Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. As a hospital deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources. About You As a Kennel Attendant, you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing comprehensive care throughout their journey. Experience & Skills Requirements: Experience in a veterinary hospital or related medical field strongly preferred Basic knowledge of animal behavior and care is preferred Must be willing and able to learn to administer medications and recognize abnormal conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work Must be able to understand and carry out oral and written instructions Role Responsibilities: Safely restrain cats and dogs for various medical procedures Provide support to technicians as directed Feed each applicable animal as instructed and record appetites; keep dishwashing area clean and neat Observe and report animal appearance and activity for general physical condition, obvious signs of illness, disease and discontent to technicians and/or DVMs for any animals All responsibilities to be completed under the direction of the technicians and DVMs on duty About the Hospital Leesburg Veterinary Hospital is a general practice located in Leesburg focusing on primary care for dogs and cats. Our hospital has an up-beat flow and a loyal client base. We pride ourselves on providing excellent patient care. We are open Monday - Friday from 8 am to 6pm and Saturday from 8 am to 2 pm Serving Leesburg, Ashburn, Purcellville and Lansdowne Benefits - our care in action Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members' emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long- term disability plans, we offer eligible team members: Competitive pay 401(k) with employer match Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health Paid parental leave Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care Personalized care for every family-forming journey Discretionary funds and FREE CE courses Pet perks and veterinary service discounts Student loan management tools and assistance Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers. We listen to your needs and then meet them. Through training and free CE experiences, your career development can flourish. And in our locally rooted, nationally connected community, you'll be able to make connections, access opportunities and find support with ease. Support for you is as vital as the support you provide. You'll Thrive With Us At Thrive, you have the opportunity to develop your career in a way that best suits your goals. Take advantage of our comprehensive learning and skill-building programs to enhance your expertise. You can build your skills and earn credentials through: Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement Move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment - across the nation. Leadership training for a thriving and long career in the veterinary profession. About Thrive Vet-founded and Austin-born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, united by a mission to shape the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners. We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities. We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life. Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We provide customizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work-life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support. At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we are committed to creating a culture where everyone from any background can be heard, respected, and valued. We pledge to build an inclusive environment nurtured by respectful curiosity to support, encourage, and celebrate the diverse voices of our teams and the communities we serve.
    $23k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Direct care worker job in Gaithersburg, 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 $17.15 to $17.54 / 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: ************************************
    $17.2-17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional Meaningful Day

    Spectrum Support 3.3company rating

    Direct care worker job in Frederick, MD

    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 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: High school diploma or GED 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 60d+ ago
  • Full Time Weekend Direct Support

    Calmra Inc. 3.7company rating

    Direct care worker 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 FunctionsA. 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
  • Housekeeper/Nanny (Part -Time Nanny -Evenings)

    A Mother's Prayer Placement

    Direct care worker 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 Worker, Day Program - Frederick, MD (20 hours/week)

    Sheppard Pratt Careers 4.7company rating

    Direct care worker 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 direct care 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. #LI-RM2
    $18.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Companion Care Aide

    Comfi-Kare

    Direct care worker job in Rockville, MD

    COMFI-KARE HOMEKARE We are a homecare agency located in and serves Montgomery county. We are looking for a full-time and part time companion care aids to serve in Montgomery County MD. 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. Our applications are short and easy to complete on the run Pay $16 to $18 per hour. Benefits Paid mileage Employee Recognition Program Flesible 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.
    $16-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Family Support Services - Child Care Provider, Learning English Together

    Jewish Social Services 4.0company rating

    Direct care worker job in Rockville, MD

    Childcare Provider We have immediate openings for part-time Childcare Providers to provide childcare while parents are attending ESL classes as part of our Learning English Together program serving adults in Montgomery County. Classes are offered during the weekday as well as in the evening. The Childcare Provider position is a 1099 contractor role. Duties: watch young children while parents attend their English classes organize fun interactive activities, read books, play games, color pictures, and make crafts with children. Materials will be provided. Sign children in/out of the program daily Provide snacks (at select locations) Clean/tidy the classroom after children leave Notify parents when a child needs a diaper change Requirements: 18+ years old Experience working with young children
    $23k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Direct Support _041525

    Community Living Alternatives 4.0company rating

    Direct care worker 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
  • Animal Caregiver

    Washington Humane Society

    Direct care worker job in Washington, DC

    About the Humane Rescue Alliance (HRA) For more than 150 years, the Humane Rescue Alliance has championed the protection of animals, support for people, and service to the community. With campuses in the District of Columbia and New Jersey, along with the nation's leading pet transport initiative, it stands as the largest and most comprehensive animal services provider in the region. Each year, HRA transforms the lives of tens of thousands of animals through rescue and adoption, humane protection, access to medical care, innovative community programs, and legislative leadership. Its broad reach and deep expertise enable HRA to reimagine traditional sheltering and address the most complex challenges facing animals and the people who love them. Job Summary Responsible for providing a high standard of care and humane handling for all shelter animals and maintaining a safe and sanitary facility for animals and people. Ensures all animals' nutrition, housing, enrichment, and other care needs are met daily. The Role: What You'll Do Clean, disinfect, and maintain all animal housing spaces on a daily and continuous basis, adhering to HRA Standard Operating Procedures and protocols for animal care, kennel maintenance, sanitation, parasite and disease control, and other animal care practices Provide appropriate diet, clean water, and enrichment to all animals according to SOPs and as directed by management and medical personnel Monitor animals' health and behaviors and record observations at least daily according to SOP. Report signs of illness and behavior concerns as directed to appropriate personnel. Monitor daily laundry washing, folding, and stocking Bathe and clean animals on a regular schedule or immediately if they become soiled. Work alongside volunteers to complete tasks given for the betterment of the animals in care Record clear and concise notes regarding animal behavior and care in PetPoint Move animals around the facility as directed by the animal care management team and ensure that all animal locations and stages are correctly entered into PetPoint Keep all animal areas stocked with food, litter, cleaning supplies, and other essential items, informing Managers when items need replenishment or repair Put away deliveries and donations of animal care and cleaning supplies throughout the day as they are delivered Maintain the cleanliness of common and public areas assigned to the Animal Care team Provide guidance and assistance to HRA volunteers and community service workers Read HRA email daily, responding promptly when appropriate Report maintenance/repair issues to the animal care department management Any other duties as assigned by Animal Care Managers and the Director of Animal Care. About You: Skills & Qualifications 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted regularly, 50+ pounds assisted Ability to perform strenuous physical activity daily, including but not limited to lifting and carrying, reaching, stooping, standing, squatting, and bending. Regularly moves about the facilities to coordinate work. Due to the nature of shelter work, may be exposed to deceased, fractious, or aggressive animals; hostile or irate persons; zoonotic or other diseases; allergens; unpleasant noises, odors, or sights; and extreme temperatures. Qualifications - Education & Experience High School Diploma or GED Willingness to work with cats, dogs, small animals, reptiles, fish, and birds Fear Free Certified Must have open availability and a flexible schedule Proficient in the use of email and navigating basic software needed Computer and phone literacy skills Ability to positively interact with colleagues, coworkers, and community members from widely varied backgrounds with integrity and honesty throughout all aspects of the position, always maintaining confidentiality Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Ability to work in a team environment and follow directions Ability to manage the emotional aspect of work in an animal shelter environment in a positive, professional manner. Passion for the Humane Rescue Alliance mission, for caring for all animals regardless of age, breed, temperament, or species, and supporting and educating members of the public, free of judgment or bias. The Humane Rescue Alliance (HRA) offers a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, vision, dental and select offerings for pets. Additional information may be provided upon request. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. A salary premium may be offered for multilingual candidates who demonstrate proficiency in written and oral testing. HRA is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate because of race, color, creed, gender, religion, national origin, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, citizenship status, or sexual orientation. Accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals requiring them.
    $32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Legal Support Specialist - Commercial Direct Placement - Greenburg Traurig

    Contact Government Services

    Direct care worker job in Rockville, MD

    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! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: ************************************* For more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact: Email: [email protected] #CJ $75,000 - $100,000 a year We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $31k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Public Notice for Direct Hire (Contracting)

    Department of Defense

    Direct care worker 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. 26d ago
  • Companion Caregiver

    RYZ Labs

    Direct care worker job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionRYZ Labs is hiring a Companion Caregiver to provide services to patients/clients in their places of residence. Responsibilities:- Provides “hands off” care, such as:- Providing and encouraging socialization- Encouraging a mild exercise program- Encouraging medication compliance through timely reminders to take medications- Supervising the safety of the patient/client when bathing, toileting, and dressing- Assisting with grocery shopping and performing light housekeeping chores- Performs other duties as assigned/necessary- Arrives at the client's home on time and leaves when the shift schedule is complete- Performs all duties in an accurate and timely manner- Safeguards the client/patient by observing appropriate infection control procedures, including but not limited to universal precautions Requirements:- Must be at least 18 years old- One (1) year of experience as a Companion Care Homemaker/Companion Care Provider preferred- Ability to carry out tasks in a professional manner and adhere to policies regarding professionalism and boundaries preferred- Must demonstrate a compassionate nature and possess strong interpersonal skills.- Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills preferred- Proficiency in the English language is required- Computer proficiency required If you are interested in this opportunity, please take the following short initial interview to start our process: ****************************************************************** About RYZ Labs:RYZ Labs is a startup studio built in 2021 by two lifelong entrepreneurs. The founders of RYZ have worked at some of the world's largest tech companies and some of the most iconic consumer brands. They have lived and worked in Argentina for many years and have decades of experience in Latam. What brought them together is the passion for the early phases of company creation and the idea of attracting the brightest talents in order to build industry-defining companies in a post-pandemic world. Our teams are remote and distributed throughout the US and Latam. They use the latest cutting-edge technologies in cloud computing to create applications that are scalable and resilient. We aim to provide diverse product solutions for different industries, planning to build a large number of startups in the upcoming years. At RYZ, you will find yourself working with autonomy and efficiency, owning every step of your development. We provide an environment of opportunities, learning, growth, expansion, and challenging projects. You will deepen your experience while sharing and learning from a team of great professionals and specialists. Our values and what to expect:- Customer First Mentality - every decision we make should be made through the lens of the customer.- Bias for Action - urgency is critical, expect that the timeline to get something done is accelerated.- Ownership - step up if you see an opportunity to help, even if not your core responsibility. Humility and Respect - be willing to learn, be vulnerable, and treat everyone who interacts with RYZ with respect.- Frugality - being frugal and cost-conscious helps us do more with less.- Deliver Impact - get things done in the most efficient way. - Raise our Standards - always be looking to improve our processes, our team, and our expectations. The status quo is not good enough and never should be.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Student Worker, Athletics Gill Center Desk Attendant -- Work Study & Campus Employment - McDaniel College

    McDaniel College 4.1company rating

    Direct care worker 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. 7d ago
  • Public Services Desk Attendant

    Shepherd University 3.4company rating

    Direct care worker job in Shepherdstown, WV

    Posting Number S363P Working Title Public Services Desk Attendant FLSA Non-Exempt Pay Grade 2 Advertised Salary starting at $16.20 Position Status Full Time Appointment Length 12 Months Department Libraries & Information Sciences Job Summary/Basic Function The Public Services Desk Attendant oversees the library's student assistant program and ensures the smooth operation of the Public Services Desk. This role includes managing collection maintenance and the daily distribution of library mail. Minimum Qualifications * Experience with Microsoft Office in the workplace, particularly Excel. * Good oral and written communication skills. * Ability to multitask efficiently. * High School degree. * Must be able to work Sunday - Thursday from 12:00 pm until 8 pm Preferred Qualifications * Experience working in a library. * Knowledge of the Library of Congress Classification system (LCC). * Post secondary degree or certificate. Posting Date 11/13/2025 Close Date Special Instructions Summary The working hours for this position are Sunday-Thursday 12:00pm-8:00pm Appointment to this position will be contingent upon a satisfactory background check. We believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. Shepherd University offers generous employee benefits, including: o 13 paid holidays o 15 days annual leave (vacation) per year o 18 sick days per year and the flexibility to use that time to care for immediate family members o Wide range of health insurance and other benefits o 401(a) retirement savings with 6% contribution match; eligibility to continue health insurance post-retirement, and other retiree perks o Tuition waivers for employees and their dependents Job Duties Description of Job Duties Responsible for opening and/or closing the library. Maintains a digital record of hours worked by, and money paid to, student assistants. Approves biweekly student assistant timesheets digitally and/or in print. Maintains student assistant personnel files in a secured location. Maintains the Supervisor of Student Assistants Operations Manual in print and digitally. Maintains the Brightspace student assistant training site. Creates announcement for student assistant positions and submits to the Student Employment Office. Interviews prospective student employees and submits the hiring proposal to the Student Employment Office. Schedules students and trains them in Public Services duties. Evaluates student assistant's performance informally on a regular basis and formally on a yearly basis. Assesses potential student assistant issues and handles accordingly in consultation with the Public Services Librarian. Serves as the staff advisor to the Student Library Advisory Board (SLAB) assisting members with planning and implementing events. Updates voice mail announcements at the Public Services desk according to the library's operating schedule, as needed. Checks Public Services phone voicemail daily and refers call to appropriate library staff, or returns patron's call, as needed. Performs all desk services including but not limited to checking materials in/out, preparing books for shelving, answering the Public Services Desk telephone, troubleshooting problems with equipment. Assigns tasks to student assistants and directs them in these tasks. Assists patrons with title/author searches; locates materials on the shelves for patrons; refers patrons to the reference librarian, as needed. Follows up on Item/Patron transactions that require additional attention. Processes library room reservations through the University's Event Management System (EMS) and prints daily event and room schedules, as needed. Assists with the organization of the Public Services desk to facilitate efficient service, including replenishing supplies and forms and notifying the library director when items need to be re-ordered. Checks and processes Call Slip reports multiple times per day. Processes lost/withdrawn books. Assists with setting up furniture arrangements to achieve the requirements of an event/meeting held in the library. Returns furniture to the original arrangement following the event. Contributes to the library's social media accounts. Collects data for surveys and reports. Performs other duties as assigned.
    $16.2 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a direct care worker earn in Germantown, MD?

The average direct care worker in Germantown, MD earns between $21,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct care worker range of $23,000 to $36,000.

Average direct care worker salary in Germantown, MD

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