CARAFAP is located in Columbia, Maryland but we provide in home supports throughout the state of Maryland. If hired, we will make every attempt to place you near your residence.

Responsibilities and Duties:

· Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities, including personal care, meal preparation, emotional regulation, behavioral management, and assistance with activities of daily living.

· Implement individualized care plans and behavior support plans as outlined by supervisors and healthcare professionals.

· Foster a safe and nurturing environment for individuals with disabilities, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being at all times.

· Engage individuals in meaningful activities and community outings, promoting socialization and integration.

· Support individuals in developing life skills, such as communication, self-care, and household management.

· Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided, progress notes, incident reports, and any other required paperwork.

· Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals, therapists, families, and case managers, to ensure coordinated and holistic care.

· Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills in working with individuals with disabilities.

· Adhere to all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures governing the provision of services to individuals with disabilities.

· Provide advocacy and support to individuals with disabilities in accessing community resources and services.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Can you pass a state and federal background check?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Developmental disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Indian Head, MD 20640: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person