Omega Home Care is dedicated to helping those with intellectual and developmental disabilities live in a community setting that promotes self-respect, independence, and an atmosphere of inclusion. We are dedicated to providing services that assist our clients in attaining their personal goals and enhancing lives with compassion and understanding

Omega Home Care is seeking the best qualified candidate to provide Part-Time direct support to our clients. Direct Support Professionals work with individuals with mental or developmental disabilities by creating behavior plans, teaching self-care skills, cooking meals and doing laundry.

Duties:

- Assisting clients with daily personal tasks, including but not limited to cleaning, assisting with household chores, accompanying to appointments and community integration activities.

- Night shift position requires an overnight presence to assist in emergencies and provide safety protocols.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• At least one (1) year of experience working with in a site housing; or with the developmentally disabled
• Demonstrated knowledge of behavior management techniques
• Valid Certified Medical Technician Certification (CMT)
• Valid CPR Certification and understanding of ADLs
• DDA Training (preferred)

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

“Omega Home Care and its subsidiaries is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Clean Background Required
• Are you willing to utilize your own personal vehicle for the purposes of transporting clients?
• Are you willing to work part-time, between the hours of 10 am-3 pm Mon- Thurs. and 10 am - 4 pm on Fridays?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Direct support: 1 year (Required)
• Developmental disabilities experience: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Columbia, MD: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Required)

Work Location: In person