Respite Care/Home Health Aide

Saratoga Ascend; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a Respite Care/Home Health Aide to support military families in Fort Meade, MD. The role focuses on assisting daily activities, medication administration, and ensuring safety and quality of care.

Applicants should have at least 2 years of experience in special needs care or hold a CNA/LPN/RN certification, current CPR/First Aid, and the ability to pass background checks. We value empathy and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in special needs care (or relevant degree/certification: CNA, LPN, RN)

Responsibilities

• Support daily activities including feeding, dressing, hygiene, and mobility
• Administer medications and operate specialized medical equipment
• Provide care for individuals with complex medical conditions
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with families and care teams
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CNA

LPN

RN

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Saratoga Medical has a wonderful opportunity for a Respite Care/Home Health Aide in Fort Meade, MD.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily activities including feeding, dressing, hygiene, and mobility
• Administer medications and operate specialized medical equipment (e.g., feeding pumps, suction devices)
• Provide care for individuals with complex medical conditions
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with families and care teams
• Ensure safety and compliance with all regulations

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in special needs care (or relevant degree/certification: CNA, LPN, RN)
• Current CPR and First Aid certification
• TB test clearance and ability to pass background checks
• Strong interpersonal skills and a professional, empathetic demeanor

Please reach out for additional information and any questions you may have. I hope we can find a good fit to support our military. Thank you!

Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age (over age 39), sex, national origin, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.