Direct Care Worker (DCW) / CNA – Full & Part-Time
DCW or CNA professionals to provide in-home care for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (ID/DD) and Elderly and Disabled (E&D) clients . This position is ideal for candidates who are patient-focused, safety-driven, and committed to delivering quality personal care services while maintaining compliance with Medicaid and agency standards.
✅ Position Responsibilities
The DCW/CNA is responsible for ensuring the personal care, safety, and well-being of assigned clients, including but not limited to:
Personal Care Assistance
- Oral care and denture care
- Shaving and grooming (hair care, shampooing, combing, oiling)
- Bathing (bed bath, shower, or tub bath)
- Dressing assistance
- Toileting assistance (commode chair, bedpan, urinal – including cleaning and emptying)
- Feeding assistance as needed
- Transferring and repositioning
- Ambulation support
Safety & Daily Living Support
- Maintain client safety at all times
- Observe and report any changes in client condition
- Follow individualized Plans of Care / Service Plans
- Light housekeeping
- Laundry
- Running essential errands
Documentation & Compliance
- Accurately document services provided according to agency and Medicaid requirements
- Follow infection control and safety protocols
- Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries
Education Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Must demonstrate the ability to read, write, and understand care plans and complete visit documentation accurately
Training Requirements
- Must successfully complete a 40-hour Personal Care Services training program and pass the standardized examination designated by the Division of Medicaid (DOM) (if not already certified)
Required Qualifications
- Active PCA or CNA Certification
- Clear background check
- Valid CPR/First Aid Certification (In-Person)
- Valid Driver’s License or State ID
- Current auto insurance
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to work with ID/DD and E&D populations
- Prior caregiving experience preferred
Job Type
- Full Time/ Part Time
- In-Person
How to Apply
Apply online at www.reliablehealthms.com
For more information, call 228-206-7569#CNA
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- DCW/CNA: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BACKGROUND CHECK (Required)
- CAR INSURANCE (Required)
- BLS Certification FIRST AID/CPR (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- George County, MS (Required)
Work Location: In person