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Chesapeake Center, Inc.
Direct Support Professional - Residential Group Homes
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$34,103 / year median in Maryland
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Are you caring, responsible, and great with people? Chesapeake Group Homes has a job for you! Chesapeake Group Homes (CGH) has 11 licensed group homes and apartments in Talbot County providing residentially based community living supports for 39 adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. We are looking for full and part time, caring and reliable employees who want to make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities. No experience? You've only worked in retail or hospitality? No worries
- Your dedication to customer service is needed here!
- $23.50 New staff who start at $20.50 can earn $21.50 after successfully completing probation periods, and all training's
- 6 months from initial date of hire.
Full time:
For Residential Evening Staff:
Within a 2 week pay period- first week 5 days in a row 2-10 p.
Staff:
Simply 1 full week on, 1 full week off Part time:For Residential Day Staff:
Monday- Friday 4p
- 8p, 12p
- 8pm, 2p
- 6p, 2p
- 10p, Saturday and Sunday (every other weekend) 12p
- 8p, 8a
- 8p
Requirements:
You are caring, kind, creative, reliable, a team player, and have strong communication skills You have at minimum a HS Diploma or GED You are at least 21 years of age You have no more than 2 points on your Maryland driver's license You are a Certified Med Tech (CMT); or pass the CMT course offered for free at CGH You must pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check. Primary Duties/Responsibilities are to support people with disabilities in pursuit of health, happiness and a meaningful life by doing the following: Provide Med Administration services to the people living in your assigned house, and others as assigned Teach, coach, support independent living skills such as cooking, cleaning, grooming, and personal hygiene- some residents with significant disabilities may require DSP's to cook and clean for them.
Nurse Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$20.50- $23.