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DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR Jobs in Maryland

Direct Care Assistant Ii (Central Maryland Region)
By State of Maryland At , Baltimore, 21201 $41,890 - $66,354 a year
People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
When completing your application, please select all locations in which you are willing to accept employment.
Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center, Jessup, MD (Howard County)
Springfield Hospital Center, Sykesville, MD (Carroll County)
Spring Grove Hospital Center, Catonsville, MD (Baltimore County)
Regional Institute for Children and Adolescents (RICA)- Baltimore, Baltimore, MD (Baltimore City)
Direct Care Assistant I (Central Maryland Region)
By State of Maryland At , Baltimore, 21201 $39,421 - $62,297 a year
Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
When completing your application, please select all locations in which you are willing to accept employment.
Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center, Jessup, MD (Howard County)
Springfield Hospital Center, Sykesville, MD (Carroll County)
Spring Grove Hospital Center, Catonsville, MD (Baltimore County)
Direct Care Asst Ii, Ci ((Contractual Position))
By State of Maryland At , Baltimore, 21229, Md $22.26 - $27.68 an hour
People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
605 South Chapel Gate Lane
For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at 410-767-1251.
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Direct Care Worker (Minor)
By New Vision Behavioral Health Services At , Baltimore, 21214, Md
Ability to set your own hours. (Independent contractor)
Interested candidates please submit cover letter and resume to Carmen Castang at [email protected].
Social Workers and Counselors must be licensed in the state of Maryland as a:

Are you looking for a rewarding career that allows you to make a difference in the lives of others? Become a Direct Care Counselor and help individuals with disabilities reach their full potential!

A Direct Care Counselor is a professional who provides direct care and support to individuals with mental health, developmental, and/or physical disabilities. They help individuals develop and maintain independent living skills, as well as provide emotional and behavioral support.

What is DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR Skills Required?

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Patience and understanding
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Knowledge of mental health and disability services
• Ability to manage challenging behaviors
• Ability to work with diverse populations

What is DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field
• Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities
• Certification in First Aid and CPR
• Valid driver’s license

What is DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR Knowledge?

• Knowledge of mental health and disability services
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Knowledge of community resources

What is DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR Experience?

• Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities
• Experience in providing direct care and support
• Experience in developing and implementing individualized plans

What is DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR Responsibilities?

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities
• Develop and implement individualized plans
• Monitor