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Day Program Assistant Jobs in Maryland (NOW HIRING)

Program Assistant

Rockville, MD · On-site

$38K - $48K/yr

As a Program Assistant, you will support day-to-day program operations by coordinating deliverables, consolidating inputs, and maintaining accurate program documentation. You will play a key role in ...

Program Assistant

Rockville, MD

$38K - $48K/yr

As a Program Assistant, you will support day-to-day program operations by coordinating deliverables, consolidating inputs, and maintaining accurate program documentation. You will play a key role in ...

Program Assistant

Rockville, MD · On-site

$38K - $48K/yr

As a Program Assistant, you will support day-to-day program operations by coordinating deliverables, consolidating inputs, and maintaining accurate program documentation. You will play a key role in ...

Program Assistant Howard Community College (HCC) is an exciting place to work, learn, and grow! We ... Supports the day-to-day operations of the CCCE. * Responsible for maintaining the Partnership ...

Program Assistant will assist in publication design, word processing, spreadsheets, database and ... Essential Role Responsibilities • Supports the day-to-day operations of the CCCE. • Responsible ...

Program Assistant- Medical Day We are seeking dedicated, high-energy, highly professional candidates who are passionate about helping individuals with intellectual and physically disabilities ...

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$18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Department: Adult Medical Day & Day Programs

Reports To: Program Manager / Nurse Supervisor

Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Salary: $18/HR

Location: The League for People with Disabilities, Baltimore, MD


About The League for People with Disabilities

The League is committed to offering individuals the opportunity to gain independence, increase self-sufficiency, and improve quality of life through a variety of programs and services. Our mission is to help people with disabilities live life to the fullest - with dignity, choice, and community inclusion.


Position Summary

The CNA/Program Assistant plays a vital dual role in supporting the medical and programmatic needs of participants in The League's Adult Medical Day and Day Programs. This position blends hands-on personal care with engaging, person-centered activities to promote health, independence, and social connection. The CNA/Program Assistant works closely with nursing staff, program coordinators, and other team members to ensure participants receive compassionate care in a supportive, stimulating environment.


Key ResponsibilitiesMedical & Personal Care (CNA Duties)
  • Assist participants with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility support.

  • Monitor and record vital signs, weight, and other health indicators as directed by nursing staff.

  • Support medication administration processes under the supervision of licensed nurses.

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment following infection control and safety protocols.

  • Observe, document, and report changes in participant condition promptly to nursing staff.

Program & Activity Support (Program Assistant Duties)
  • Facilitate and assist with recreational, educational, and social activities tailored to participant abilities and interests.

  • Support individuals in achieving their personal goals and encourage participation in group and community activities.

  • Assist in transporting participants to and from activities, including wheelchair transfers and mobility support.

  • Foster a respectful, inclusive environment that promotes independence, dignity, and choice.

  • Collaborate with the program team to adapt activities and materials for diverse abilities.


Qualifications

Required:

  • Current Maryland CNA certification in good standing.

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Current CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain prior to employment).

  • Ability to lift, transfer, and provide mobility assistance to participants (up to 50 lbs with assistance).

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with individuals with diverse disabilities.

Preferred:

  • Previous experience in an adult day program, long-term care, or disability services environment.

  • Knowledge of adaptive equipment and person-centered care approaches.


Schedule
  • Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, daytime hours (no evenings, weekends, or holidays).