Senior Inclusion Program Aide – Bureau of Aging and Disabilities

Business: Carroll County Government

Location: Westminster

PART TIME (25 hrs/week) • TEMPORARY/CONTRACTIONAL

Business Product/Service: County Government

Business Address:
225 N. Center Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157

Phone: (410) 386-2129

Contact Name: Sharon Firlein
Title: Human Resources Specialist
Email: sfirlein@carrollcountymd.gov
Website: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/

Job Description

Senior Inclusion Program Aide – Bureau of Aging and Disabilities
$18,499 annually ($14.23 hourly) 25 hours per week, contractual position
Hours are typically four days per week and times vary between 8:30 – 3:00
No evenings, weekends or holidays
This position is open until filled; first review of resumes occurs on February 1, 2023.

The Bureau of Aging and Disabilities is seeking a motivated, creative person with an enthusiasm for helping older adults with intellectual and physical disabilities to explore and make meaningful connections within their local community.
As a Program Aide, you will work with the Senior Inclusion Program participants to find meaningful ways to make connections within the local community. This includes assisting participants with the planning of individual and small group outings, documenting their progress, and when necessary, helping them with various activities of daily living including hygiene needs. You may also be asked to provide information and share relevant information with a participant’s caregiver.
The ideal candidate for this opportunity will possess basic computer skills, be flexible and possess strong communication skills.
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Benefits of working for Carroll County Government:
 40 hours of Paid Time off (PTO)
How to apply:
• Apply online: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/
• Pick up an application in our office: 225 N. Center Street, Room 100, Westminster, MD 21157
• Call the Carroll County Job Hotline to request an application: 410-386-2020
• Applications must be submitted by 5:00 pm on the date the job closes Posted 01/25/23
• Applications are not accepted by fax or email (23-59)

Job Requirements

Qualifications:
1. High School diploma or GED
2. Experience assisting individuals in a direct care capacity preferred*
3. Successfully complete all employer-provided, state-mandated trainings within 3 months of employment
4. First Aid, CPR, Bloodborne Pathogens, and AED certification within 3 months of employment
5. Valid driver’s license
6. DOT Physical Card
7. Requires a criminal background record check as condition of employment
*A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications

Other Job Requirements
Driver’s License, Background Check

Wages per hour: $18,499
Number of openings: 1
Overtime: NO
Benefits: YES

Days of Work:
MONDAY Hours are typically four days per week and times vary between 8:30 – 3:00  TUESDAY Hours are typically four days per week and times vary between 8:30 – 3:00  WEDNESDAY Hours are typically four days per week and times vary between 8:30 – 3:00  THURSDAY Hours are typically four days per week and times vary between 8:30 – 3:00  FRIDAY Hours are typically four days per week and times vary between 8:30 – 3:00
Shift:

How to Apply: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: NO
Experience in Months:
Minimum Age: 21 & over
Closing Date: 12/18/2023