Job Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Direct Care Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personalized support and compassionate care. In this vital role, you will provide assistance with daily living activities, promote independence, and ensure a safe, respectful environment for residents across various care settings. Your energetic and caring approach will help foster a positive atmosphere where clients feel valued and supported every day. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your caregiving skills while contributing to the well-being of those in your community.
Responsibilities
- Must be able to work in Group home setting with children.
- Behavioral Support & De-escalation: Implementing therapeutic treatment plans, mediating conflicts, and utilizing approved crisis management (de-escalation) techniques to ensure facility safety.
- Daily Routine Management: Guiding youth through morning and bedtime routin
- es, supervising chores, and preparing or assisting with nutritious meals.
- Documentation & Reporting: Recording daily progress notes, reporting behavioral changes, and ensuring compliance with confidentiality and state facility guidelines.
Requirements
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and manual handling safely in accordance with best practices
- Certification in CPR and first aid is required; ongoing training is encouraged
- Working with children
- Valid driver’s license for driving duties related to home & community care or client outings
- Strong communication skills with a compassionate attitude towards clients’ needs
This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their caregiving expertise while making a positive impact. We value energetic team players committed to providing exceptional support in a respectful, nurturing environment. All positions are paid roles that contribute directly to enhancing the quality of life for our residents.
Pay: $14.00 - $16.32 per hour
Work Location: In person
