Job Title: On-Call Personal Support Worker (PSW) (Part-time/Full-time)
Location: Multiple Positions Available (Queen Anne’s, Caroline, Dorchester, Arundel, and Prince George’s Counties)
Company: Abay Services, LLC
At Abay Services, we provide compassionate and high-quality care to individuals in need. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our clients by offering personalized support tailored to their unique needs. We are currently seeking on-call part-time/full-time dedicated and empathetic Personal Support Workers (PSW) to join our growing team.
Job Description:
As a Personal Support Worker at Abay Services, you will provide essential support to children and adults with disabilities in a variety of settings. Your role will involve assisting children and adults in daily activities and promoting their well-being. Your role will include assisting children and adults, fostering independence, and promoting well- being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist children and adults with disabilities in personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
- Help clients with mobility and physical activities, including transfers and walking assistance
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and nurturing environment
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring dietary needs are met
- Support clients in engaging in social and recreational activities
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients
- Document and report daily routine and any significant changes in clients’ conditions or behaviors
- Collaborate with family members, and other caregivers to ensure comprehensive care
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with children and adults with disabilities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with clients and their families
- Patience, Empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children and adults with needs
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Basic understanding of health and safety regulations related to caregiving
- CPR and First Aid certification is a requirement
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
What We Offer:
- Drug-free workplace
- A supportive work environment
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and adults with disabilities and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to lab@abayservices.org with the subject line "Personal Support Worker Application."
Join us in our mission to empower individuals with disabilities and support their journey toward independence and fulfillment.