Activity Assistant – Adult Day Health Program
Location: Smyrna, Delaware Organization: Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore
Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore is seeking an energetic, organized, and team-oriented Activity Assistant to join our Adult Day Health program in New Castle Our program supports adults with disabilities and individuals who require memory care support.
In this role, you will lead meaningful activities, engage with participants, provide personal care, and document services using electronic health records. If you’re looking to make a positive impact in your community, we encourage you to apply!
Key Responsibilities
• Lead individual and group activities that promote engagement and socialization
• Provide personal care and daily living support
• Document services and observations in electronic health records
• Assist with maintaining a safe, welcoming program environment
• Collaborate with team members to support participant needs
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Comfortable providing personal care to adults with disabilities
• Experience leading activities and encouraging group participation
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and 10-panel drug screen
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and work effectively as part of a team
• Completion of required orientation/training program
• AND one of the following:
o Certified Nurse Aide (CNA), or
o One year of experience in a health care setting
• Successful completion of a competency evaluation before providing unsupervised care
Preferred Qualifications
• Current CNA license
• Experience in Adult Day programs and/or memory care
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel
Schedule
• Full-time, Monday–Friday, daytime hours
What Easterseals Offers
• A welcoming, mission-driven work environment
• Competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package
• Generous PTO starting on hire
• 12 paid holidays
• Annual performance-based pay increases
• Retirement plan with company match up to 5%
• Professional development opportunities
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Location: 22317 Dupont Blvd, Georgetown, DE 19947
Have you always wanted to make a difference in the lives of others? Have you wondered what kind of impact you could make? Easterseals may have the perfect opportunity for you to work in a job that you love, while making a difference and earning a competitive pay and comprehensive benefits!
Easterseals is seeking a motivated and dedicated professional to provide support and guidance in the community to individuals with intellectual disabilities as they learn important vocational skills and maintain jobs within the community.
As you build relationships with the people you support, you will share in the joy that they experience when learning a new skill that promotes independence in everyday life.
This is generally a 40 hour per week position Monday – Friday daytime hours. Some work outside of those hours may be necessary based on individual work schedules. The starting compensation range for this position is based on experience in the field.
Please send resume, cover letter, and application to Quin Liles at qliles@esdel.org.
Qualifications:
-Must have compassion for others and the desire to support adults with disabilities
-Driving record in good standing
-Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field
-Experience supporting individuals with disabilities in a community and/oremployment setting
-Knowledge of DVR standards and reporting
Preferred Skills:
-Experience working with adults with disabilities is a plus, but not required
-Job-specific paid training provided on site
-Supporting staff in a leadership role
What Easterseals Offers:
-A welcoming environment filled with people who are passionate about ourmission
-Competitive wages and a comprehensive, affordable benefits package
-Retirement plan with company match up to 5%
- 12-paid holidays
- Generous PTO package including three weeks’ vacation after two years’ service
- Consistent, performance-based merit increases
- Mileage reimbursement
- Student loan forgiveness qualifying organization
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Professional development opportunities
Easterseals is proud to create a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. Visit https://www.easterseals.com/de/ to learn more about our CARF accredited programs. EEOE
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Position Opening – Direct Support Professional (Support Specialist)
Location: 100 Enterprise Place Dover, DE 19904
Have you always wanted to make a difference in the lives of others? Have you wondered what kind of impact you could make? Easterseals may have the perfect opportunity for you to work in a job that you love, while making a difference and earning a competitive pay and comprehensive benefits!
Easterseals is seeking a motivated and dedicated professional to provide support and guidance to individuals with intellectual disabilities in our Life Skills program.
As you build relationships with the people you serve, you will share in the joy that they experience when learning a new skill of participating in their community.
Qualifications:
Preferred Skills:
Experience working with adults with intellectual disabilitiesJob-specific paid training provided on site What Easterseals Offers:A welcoming environment filled with people who are passionate about our missionCompetitive wages and a comprehensive, affordable benefits packageRetirement plan with company match up to 5%12-paid holidaysGenerous PTO package including three weeks’ vacation after two years’ serviceConsistent, performance-based merit increasesStudent loan forgiveness qualifying organizationSign on bonusOpportunities for career advancementThis position starts at $17.00 per hour with the opportunity to earn more as experience and increased job responsibility is achieved. Email resume and cover letter to Alex Older at aolder@esdel.org
Easterseals is proud to create a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. Visit https://www.easterseals.com/de/ to learn more about our CARF accredited programs. EEOE
Read LessPosition Opening – Grant Writing Administrator
Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore is seeking a highly organized, confident, engaging professional who is interested in joining Easterseals Development team. The position is responsible for researching, drafting, and submitting proposals to secure funding from foundations, corporations, and government agencies for Easterseals programs and capital projects.
Join us and be an integral member of a dynamic team and organization! You will feel the impact you make in the community.
Job Responsibilities:
Write, edit, and format comprehensive, persuasive grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and applicationsGrant management & reportingWork with organization leadership, program directors, and other internal stakeholders as a part of the proposal development processResearch and identify funding prospectsData and record managementQualifications:
A minimum of 2 years’ experience in grant management or nonprofit fundraisingFederal and state government grant application knowledgeExpertise in proposal submission and fundraising processExceptional communication skills & time managementTechnical proficiency in Microsoft programsExperience in utilizing databases such as Candid/Foundation Directory Online, Raiser’s Edge, etc.)Preferred Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, or a related fieldBilingual candidates encouraged to apply!This is a full-time employment opportunity 40 hours/week Monday-Friday with the occasional evening or weekend requirement. The salary range for this position is negotiable based on experience. To apply, send resume and cover letter to Alex Older at aolder@esdel.org
What Easterseals Offers:
A welcoming environment filled with people who are passionate about our missionCompetitive wages and a comprehensive, affordable benefits packageRetirement plan with company match up to 5%12-paid holidaysGenerous PTO packageMileage reimbursementPerformance- based merit increasesStudent loan forgiveness qualifying organization (PSLF)Professional development opportunitiesEasterseals is proud to create a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Visit https://www.easterseals.com/de/ to learn more about our CARF accredited programs. EEOE
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Position Opening – Personal Attendant Services Coordinator
Location: 61 Corporate Cir, New Castle, DE 19720
Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore is seeking a Coordinator to be a part of our Personal Attendant Services Program in New Castle County. The Personal Attendant Services Program empowers individuals with disabilities to hire and manage their own caregivers with support from Easterseals staff. We are looking for someone who is well-organized, has effective time management skills, and excellent customer service. Do you like the idea of utilizing your skills in a role for an organization that directly impacts the community? This might be the perfect fit for you! Make a difference, apply today.
Qualifications:
Knowledge of case management and/or fiscal management.Must have access to a reliable vehicle to complete required travel to participant homes and other locations.Demonstrates strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Has experience working with individuals with disabilities.Able to effectively manage multiple tasks, priorities, and projects while meeting deadlines.Knowledgeable in writing accurate, clear, and detailed case notes.Demonstrates the ability to solve problems and address concerns in a timely manner.Proficient in maintaining and updating participant records and documentation.Able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.Demonstrates professionalism, reliability, and accountability in daily responsibilities.Job Duties:
Enrolling, monitoring, and assisting program participants and their attendants.Support participants in recruiting and hiring their own attendants. Train the participant and attendant on the Electronic Visit Verification system.Assist participants with their attendant’s payroll issues and/or discrepancies.Meet with participant and attendant quarterly, annually, and as needed regarding program services and processes.Maintains effective communication with participants, families, providers, and team members.Collaborate with Managed Care Organizations regarding participant services and support.Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience with disabled and/or aging population Bachelor’s Degree or 3 years’ experience in healthcare administration, social services, or a related field preferredBilingual ability in Spanish or other languages is a plus.This is a full-time, 40-hour a week position Monday- Friday 8am-4pm. There is county-wide and some statewide travel associated with this position. Must have reliable transportation. The starting salary for this role is $60,000 and is based on experience in the field.
To apply, send resume and cover letter to Danielle Herring at dherring@esdel.org
What Easterseals Offers:
A welcoming environment filled with people who are passionate about our mission.Competitive wages and a comprehensive, affordable benefits packageRetirement plan with company match up to 5%.12-paid holidaysGenerous PTO package including three weeks’ vacation after two years’ serviceMileage reimbursementPerformance- based merit increases Student loan forgiveness qualifying organizationProfessional development opportunitiesEasterseals is proud to create a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Visit https://www.easterseals.com/de/ to learn more about our CARF accredited programs. EEOE
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of impact you could make? Easterseals may have the perfect opportunity for you to work in a job that you love, while making a difference and earning a competitive pay and comprehensive benefits!
Easterseals is seeking a motivated and dedicated professional to provide support and guidance to individuals with intellectual disabilities in a day program setting.
As you build relationships with the people you serve, you will share in the joy that they experience when learning a new skill of participating in their community.
Click HERE to learn more about what a Direct Support Professional's every day can look like. Qualifications:
Must have compassion for others and the desire to support adults with disabilitiesMust be able to work M-F (daytime) 40-hours/week 8AM-4PMHigh school diploma or equivalentDriving record in good standing to drive company vehiclesCase management and documentation experience Preferred Skills:Experience working with adults with intellectual disabilitiesJob-specific paid training provided on site What Easterseals Offers:A welcoming environment filled with people who are passionate about our missionCompetitive wages and a comprehensive, affordable benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.Retirement plan with company match up to 5%12-paid holidaysGenerous PTO packageConsistent, performance-based merit increasesStudent loan forgiveness qualifying organization (PSLF)Sign on bonusOpportunities for career advancementEasterseals is proud to create a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Visit https://www.easterseals.com/de/ to learn more about our CARF accredited programs. EEOE
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Read LessPosition Opening – Adult Day Health Activity Coordinator
Location: 22317 Dupont Boulevard, Georgetown, DE 19947
Easter Seals Delaware & Maryland's Eastern Shore is actively seeking an energetic, organized, and
team-oriented leader to join our Adult Day Health program in Georgetown! Easterseals
Adult Day Health Day program serves individuals with disabilities, and those requiring
memory care support. In this role, you will develop the monthly activity calendar, lead activities,
provide personal care support, develop quarterly newsletters, and document the services provided.
The ideal candidate will possess strong written & verbal communication skills and will
have previous experience utilizing electronic health records. Have you always wanted to
make an impact in the community? This could be the perfect opportunity for you; apply TODAY!
Qualifications:
- Comfortable providing personal care to adults with disabilities
- Ability to pass a 10-panel drug screen
- Bachelor’s degree plus one year of experience in developing and conducting
activities for the population to be served OR an Associate’s degree in a related
field plus two years of appropriate experience OR a National Certification as an
activity or therapeutic recreational professional plus two years of appropriate
experience OR a high school diploma or equivalent plus three years in
developing and conducting activities
Preferred Qualifications:
- Licensed CNA
- Adult Day program and/or memory care experience
- Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply
This is a full-time opportunity Monday-Friday, daytime hours. The starting
compensation for this role is between $25 - $27 an hour and is negotiable based on experience To apply, send
resume, salary requirements, and cover letter to Alex Older at AOlder@esdel.org.
What Easterseals Offers:
- A welcoming environment filled with people who are committed to changing lives.
- Competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package
- Generous PTO package upon hire, which increases to three weeks’ vacation
after just two years’ service
- 12-paid holidays
- Annual performance-based pay increases
- Retirement plan with company match up to 5%, after vested for two years
- Professional development opportunities
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Read LessPosition Opening – Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
Location: 22317 Dupont Blvd, Georgetown, DE 19947
Have you always wanted to make a difference in the lives of others? Do you enjoy a positive, goal-orientated, team atmosphere full of people who are inspired by our mission? Easterseals may have the perfect opportunity for you to work in a job that you love, while making a difference and earning a competitive pay and comprehensive benefits!
Easterseals is seeking dedicated Registered Behavioral Technician who finds fulfillment in working with children with autism, to play a key role by joining our growing Applied Behavior Analysis Program in New Castle County. Support children and families to meet their developmental goals and play a major role in their achievements!
This role is a mix of center and community-based treatment. Mileage reimbursement is provided for travel. We are looking for full-time, part-time technicians. Full-time includes generous compensation package.
Qualifications:
Must have compassion for others and the desire to support children with disabilitiesHigh school diplomaRBT certification OR in process of obtaining RBT certificationDriving record in good standing for community visitsAbility to pass a 10-panel drug screeningPreferred Skills:
Experience working with children with disabilities is a plus, but not requiredBilingual applicants encouraged to applyWhat Easterseals Offers:
A welcoming environment filled with people who are passionate about our missionCompetitive wages and a comprehensive, affordable benefits packageRetirement plan with company match up to 5%12-paid holidaysGenerous PTO package including three weeks’ vacation after two years’ serviceConsistent, performance-based merit increasesMileage reimbursementFunding for professional association duesStudent loan forgiveness qualifying organization (PSLF)Professional development opportunitiesThe hourly rate for this position is negotiable based on experience.
Easterseals is proud to create a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Visit https://www.easterseals.com/de/ to learn more about our CARF accredited programs. EEOE
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Read LessPosition Opening – Community Support Specialist
Have you always wanted to make a difference in the lives of others? Have you wondered what kind of impact you could make? Easterseals may have the perfect opportunity for you to work in a job that you love, while making a difference and earning a competitive pay and comprehensive benefits!
Easterseals is seeking a motivated and dedicated professional to provide support and guidance in the community to Adult individuals with intellectual disabilities as they learn to strengthen in their work and life skills, not limited to, but including, communication and daily routines.
As you build relationships with the people you support, you will share in the joy that they experience when learning a new skill that promotes independence in everyday life.
Qualifications:
Must have compassion for others and the desire to support adults with disabilitiesMust be able to work 40 hours/weekly M-F (daytime)Must be at least 21-years of age to drive company vehiclesDriving record in good standing Experience supporting individuals with disabilities in a community settingExperience providing support to Adult individuals with disabilitiesPreferred Skills:
Strong written and verbal communication skills Current Driver’s license in good standing Ability to monitor Adults with disabilities in a community settingAssociates Degree in Human Services Bilingual applicants encouraged to applyWhat Easterseals Offers:
A welcoming environment filled with people who are passionate about our missionCompetitive wages and a comprehensive, affordable benefits package including health, dental, and vision insuranceRetirement plan with company match up to 5%12-paid holidaysGenerous PTO package including three weeks’ vacation after two years’ serviceAnnual merit increases Sign on bonusOpportunities for career advancementProfessional development opportunitiesThis is a 40-hour a week position Monday-Friday daytime hours. The starting compensation is $18.00 an hour. Email resume and cover letter to Human Resources at aolder@esdel.org
Easterseals is proud to create a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. Visit https://www.easterseals.com/de/ to learn more about our CARF accredited programs. EEOE
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Salary: $87,000–$95,000 (Exempt)
Schedule: Onsite, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Location: 61 Corporate Circle, New Castle Delaware
Reports To: Director of Adult Day Health Services
Preferred: Registered Nurse (RN)
Easterseals is seeking a mission-driven Center Administrator to lead daily operations of our Adult Day Health Services program. This role oversees staff, ensures regulatory compliance, supports clinical coordination, and promotes high-quality, person-centered services for older adults and adults with disabilities. An RN is strongly preferred due to clinical oversight responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
Program Leadership & Supervision
Provide leadership and oversight to all program staffSupport participants with personal care (toileting, transfers, ambulation, feeding)Recognize signs of illness and assist participants who become illSupport clinical staff with vitals and HIPAA complianceRegulatory & Operational Oversight
Primary contact for caregivers, case managers, and participantsConduct annual case record reviews and lead Plan of Care (POC) meetingsEnsure complete and accurate documentationSubmit incident reports and maintain communication with support systemsParticipate in agency compliance and required trainingsFinancial & Program Management
Assist with operational and strategic planningMaintain utilization targets and ensure services align with budgetParticipate in committees and cross-functional initiativesProgram Activities & Support Services
Oversee therapeutic, educational, and health-supportive programmingAssist with meal service, transportation, and program documentationStaff Recruitment & Development
Recruit, hire, and train Activity Assistants and other staffEnsure staffing levels meet regulatory requirementsProvide coaching, feedback, and accountabilitySupport statewide program needs as requiredFamily & Community Engagement
Foster culturally respectful interactionsEnsure participant preferences are followed per their POCMaintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environmentQuality Improvement
Identify opportunities for service enhancement and growthParticipate in ongoing compliance and training initiatives
Qualifications
RN preferred (strongly encouraged)Minimum of 2 years of full-time supervisory experience in a social or healthcare setting (required)Experience in adult day health, senior services, healthcare administration, or human servicesKnowledge of state and federal regulations for Adult Day Health ServicesStrong leadership, communication, and organizational skillsAbility to manage budgets and daily operationsMust work onsite Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
What Easterseals Offers
A welcoming, mission-driven work environmentCompetitive wages and affordable, comprehensive benefitsRetirement plan with company match up to 5%12 paid holidaysGenerous PTO, including 3 weeks of vacation after two yearsMileage reimbursementPerformance-based merit increasesProfessional development opportunitiesIND123
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