Job Overview
We are seeking a female, kind, trustworthy, encouraging, laid-back, patient, reliable, and dedicated Live-In Caregiver / Personal Support Stafffor an energetic young woman who is a dog-lover and is also bilingual (English, Spanish). This unique role combines live-in companionship and overnight presence with active personal support hours throughout the week when the client is not at work. It is ideal for someone who values a combination of companionship, light caregiving, and the opportunity to positively impact someone’s life. The client is looking for someone who can offer stability and a positive influence, rather than intensive caregiving.
Living Arrangements
· You will have your own suite including bedroom, private bathroom and walk-in closet in a townhouse in Towson, MD that you will share with the client and another roommate.
· You will have access to all shared spaces in the house.
· Your portion of the rent would be $1100/month plus utilities and internet that usually run about $150/month.
· We are looking for someone able to move in on August 1, 2026.
Key Responsibilities
· Be available evening and weekends or generally during times the client is expected to be home.
· Serve as a mentor/coach to help the client reach her goals
· Offer gentle guidance and support in daily tasks and decision-making.
· Assist client in discovering creative solutions to life’s typical obstacles
· Suggest activities that enhance the individual’s emotional and physical well-being
· Maintain regular communication with the client’s support team
· Alert the client’s team to any concerns about the client’s mental health and emotional well-being.
Position Requirements
· High school diploma required
· First Aid and CPR certifications are required. (Cost of class can be reimbursed after you are onboarded)
· Must pass a criminal background check in accordance with Maryland state regulations.
· Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, a reliable vehicle and auto insurance.
· Excellent communication skills
· Must like dogs as the client has one who is a very important part of her life
· Enjoy physical activity like bike riding, hiking and dog parks
· Enjoy music
· Prior experience with or understanding of intellectual disability, severe anxiety/depression, and other disabilities is beneficial but not mandatory
Benefits & Perks
· You can still work another job during the day as long as you are home in the evenings and weekends when the client is home for this job.
· Paid Time Off (PTO)
· Mileage reimbursement for when you drive the client during active support hours
· There is a possibility of reimbursement for health insurance premium—please ask if you meet required criteria if you are interested.
· As a live-in caregiver, income from active support hours is exempt from federal and Maryland state income taxes
· There is a possibility that you can bring one dog as long as community standards are met and any fees associated with having a dog are paid.
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person