Lead Personal Care Assistant | Flexible Schedule & Benefits

Worcester County Developmental Center; Newark (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401K and match

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

Worcester-County-Developmental-Center is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves providing compassionate personal care, maintaining safety, and ensuring participants experience a meaningful day.

Responsibilities include maintaining certifications (CMT where required), supervising client groups, and assisting with transport to activities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license and approved to transport clients.
• Complete all DDA Core Training successfully.
• Pass and maintain a DOT certification.
• CMT certification may be required to administer medication.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Maintain clients' health and safety and help them participate in meaningful activities.
• Train and support staff in personal care practices and safety protocols.
• Ensure staff remain certified and compliant with required trainings.
• Transport clients to and from day programs and appointments as needed.
• Maintain accurate client records and communicate with supervisors.

Skills

Certified Medication Technician

Driver's license

CPR/First Aid

Mandt training

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma/GED

5+ years human services experience

CNA preferred

Job description

Worcester-County-Developmental-Center is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves providing compassionate personal care, maintaining safety, and ensuring participants experience a meaningful day.

Responsibilities include maintaining certifications (CMT where required), supervising client groups, and assisting with transport to activities.