Personal Support Staff

Caring Hands Inc; Finksburg (MD); On-site; USD 23,419 - 28,929; Part time

Job summary

Caring Hands Inc. in Finksburg, Maryland is seeking Personal Support Staff to provide compassionate, non-medical support to individuals with developmental disabilities. In this role, you will assist with daily living activities, foster community engagement, and ensure a respectful environment.

Helping individuals achieve independence and dignity is at the heart of this position. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work compassionately with those in need.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Ability to pass required background checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Support community integration and skill-building activities.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Compassionate and professional demeanor

Ability to assist with daily living activities

Experience in DDA or healthcare

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Caring Hands Inc. is a licensed Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centered services to individuals with developmental disabilities. Our mission is to empower those we serve to live with dignity, independence, and meaningful community inclusion.

We are a growing organization committed to excellence, compassion, and integrity. Our team plays a vital role in supporting individuals with daily living skills, personal growth, and community engagement, while upholding the highest standards of care and compliance.

At Caring Hands Inc., we value our employees as much as the individuals we serve. We foster a supportive, professional work environment with opportunities for growth, training, and career advancement. If you are passionate about making a difference and being part of a purpose-driven team, we invite you to join us.

Personal Support Staff

Direct Care Services

Caring Hands Inc. is a licensed Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) provider dedicated to delivering compassionate, person-centered services to individuals with developmental disabilities. We are committed to promoting independence, dignity, and meaningful community engagement for those we serve.

We are seeking dependable and compassionate Personal Support Staff to provide non-medical support services in the home and community setting. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.

Compensation

$17–$21/hour
Part-Time / Full-Time

Job Summary

Personal Support Staff provide direct, person-centered support to individuals in their homes and communities. Staff assist with daily living activities, companionship, community participation, and skill-building while ensuring a safe, respectful, and supportive environment.

Key Duties

• Assist individuals with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Support community integration and skill-building activities
• Accompany individuals to appointments and community outings
• Document services and daily activities accurately and timely
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality
• Promote independence and person-centered care

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred
• Ability to pass required background checks
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, compassionate, and professional demeanor

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in DDA, healthcare, or human services preferred
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred