Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Care Workers to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance. In this role, you will work closely with clients, offering personal care and support services to enhance their quality of life. Your commitment to patient care and understanding of various needs will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being of those you serve.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care services, including bathing, grooming, and dressing for clients.
- Assist with daily living activities and mobility support.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Support clients with dementia or other cognitive impairments through engaging activities and companionship.
- Document client progress and any changes in condition accurately and timely.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members to address concerns or conflicts.
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations to ensure client confidentiality and privacy.
Requirements
- Previous experience in caregiving or direct care roles is preferred.
- Strong conflict management skills to effectively handle challenging situations.
- Ability to create and follow care plans tailored to individual client needs.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others.
- Must be able to pass background checks as required by state regulations.
Qualifications
- CPR AND FIRST AID CERTIFICATION
- NEGATIVE SKIN TEST
- FINGERPRINT CLEARANCE CARD
- ARTICLE 9
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Your role as a Direct Care Worker is crucial in providing the support needed for individuals to live fulfilling lives.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10.00 – 40.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
