Join Our Team to Empower 27-year-old Women in Fort Washington, MD
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to provide personalized care and community services to a 27-year-old women, an inspiring young woman born with a congenital heart defect. Due to her cognitive and developmental delays, she thrives
with patient, hands-on support and structured daily routines. This role is more than caregiving, it’s about helping the 27-year-old women grow in confidence, independence, and social engagement.
Schedule and Responsibilities:
1. Personal Support (82 Hours/Week)
Monday – Friday (6:00 AM – 9:00 AM | 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
Saturday – Sunday (6:00 AM – 11:00 PM)
Morning assistance with dressing, bathing, grooming, and organizing.
Support with meal prep, nutritional guidance, and maintaining hygiene.
Verbal prompting to stay on task and ensure safety (e.g., avoiding slips,
clearing clutter).
Evening support for social outings like bowling, fitness clubs, shopping, or
nature walks.
Winding down routines, including dinner preparation, tidying, and bedtime
assistance.
2. Community Development Services (CDS) (35 Hours/Week)
Monday – Friday (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
Facilitate the 27-year-old women participation in enriching community
activities: volunteering, dance lessons, art therapy, group exercises, and
more.
Promote safety awareness and help Dejah navigate interactions with
peers.
Encourage her confidence and autonomy in engaging in her environment.
3. Respite Care (720 Hours)
Provide the 27-year-old with opportunities for greater independence while
offering her family valuable breaks.
Qualifications & Requirements:
CPR and First Aid Certification (In-Person Required)
Background Check and Driver’s Check
Reliable Vehicle Required
Verbal and written communication skills for advocacy and communicating with
family and others on Dejah’s behalf.
Self-starter and motivated individual who can take initiative and maintain a
positive approach.
CNA certification is a plus but not required.
Strong sense of responsibility, patience, and compassion.
Comfortable engaging in community activities and empowering others.
Compensation:
Competitive compensation package based on experience.
Why Join Us?
Make a Difference: Be part of the journey toward a more fulfilling, independent
life.
Rewarding Experience: Witness the positive impact of your work in real-time.
Inclusive Community: Collaborate with a team dedicated to helping individuals
thrive.
If you’re ready to inspire and be inspired, apply today to become part of this young 27-
year-old women support team!