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Daybreak Assistant- Days No Weekends or Holidays

BETHESDA HEALTH AND HOUSING

#CPR #Vital Signs #Patient Care #Personal Care #First Aid #Healthcare Support #Elderly Care #Disability Support #Activity Aide

Quick overview

Provide respectful personal care and hygiene support to individuals in an adult day program. Lead engaging daily activities and monitor client conditions to ensure a safe and supportive environment.

Requirements summary

A high school diploma is preferred, and candidates must have or be willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certifications. Experience with older adults or individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required.

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Job description

Bethesda

Day break activity aide

Job Description

Activity Aide – Adult Day Services Bethesda

Make a Difference Every Day

Join a meaningful, hands-on role where care and connection come together. As a Activity Aide, you’ll support individuals in an adult day program by providing personal care and helping lead engaging daily activities that promote dignity, independence, and quality of life.

Position Summary

Provides personal care and assists with daily activity programming in a supportive adult day setting. Observes and reports changes in client condition, supports meals and hygiene needs, and helps create a safe, engaging, and respectful environment for all clients.

Schedule

Full-time or part-time positions available
Scheduled daytime hours

Key Responsibilities

Provide respectful personal care (hygiene, toileting, transfers, mobility support)
Observe and report changes in client condition or behavior
Assist with meals, snacks, and light cleanup
Support and help lead daily activities and engagement programs
Take vital signs and weights as assigned
Make reminder calls and help coordinate daily attendance
Assist with documentation and communication to care team
Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
NA certification not required (training provided)
CPR and First Aid required or willingness to obtain
Experience with older adults or individuals with disabilities preferred
Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented
Strong communication and observational skills
Spanish speaking not required, but encouraged

Why Join Us

Meaningful work that blends caregiving and engagement
Supportive, team-focused environment
Opportunity to build relationships with clients and families
Training and growth opportunities provided

Physical Requirements

Frequent standing, walking, bending, and movement
Occasional lifting up to 30 lbs
Ability to work in a fast-paced, client-focused environment

If you enjoy helping others live with purpose, dignity, and joy, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a daily impact!