Job Description

Job Title: Direct Care Worker

As a Direct Care Worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need of assistance. Your compassionate support will empower clients to live as independently as possible while receiving the care they deserve. You will work closely with clients in group home settings that promote dignity and well-being.

What you'll do

Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. Monitor and document client vital signs and overall health status to ensure their safety and comfort. Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' mental well-being. Implement care plans tailored to each client's needs, ensuring adherence to prescribed routines. Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals while maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations. Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment for clients. Engage clients in social activities and recreational programs to promote social interaction and cognitive stimulation.

Required Qualifications

Mandatory valid state identification and have a social security number. Must have background check, TB test and medical clearance. Require to have a high school diploma and a resume. Knowledge of First Aid and CPR techniques to respond effectively in emergencies. Experience in home health or direct support roles is an asset. Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare teams.

Why you'll love it here

We are dedicated to fostering an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Our commitment extends beyond just providing a job; we aim to create a supportive community that values your contributions.

About us

Join our team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. We believe in empowering our employees through training and support. Together, we can create a nurturing environment that enhances the lives of our clients while building fulfilling careers for ourselves.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Base Pay: From $14.50 per hour

Expected hours: 24 - 36 per week

Work Location: In person