Evening & Weekend Community Support Specialist

Melwood Inc.; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Melwood Inc. is offering a Community Support Assistant position in Upper Marlboro, MD, with a 40-hour work week and a pay rate of $18.50 per hour.

The role covers personal care, community integration, and support to individuals served, with evening hours and some weekend shifts as described. The Community Support Assistant will provide services per the person-served plan, assist with daily living activities, and help maximize independence, reporting changes promptly to supervisors and

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent; excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Two years of driving experience required.
• Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities in a community-based setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and emotional support for persons served.
• Assist with meals, daily living activities, and maintain a clean, healthful environment.
• Assist with medical appointments as needed.
• Monitor changes in condition and report to the Program Director/Case Manager.
• Engage individuals in meaningful community and recreational activities.
• Complete and submit time sheets and mileage reports by deadlines.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Driving experience

Experience with disabilities

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Melwood Inc. is offering a Community Support Assistant position in Upper Marlboro, MD, with a 40-hour work week and a pay rate of $18.50 per hour.

The role covers personal care, community integration, and support to individuals served, with evening hours and some weekend shifts as described. The Community Support Assistant will provide services per the person-served plan, assist with daily living activities, and help maximize independence, reporting changes promptly to supervisors and