Direct Care Staff

Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Direct Care Staff member and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring support with daily living. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, personalized care to residents in assisted living, nursing homes, or community-based settings. Your energy and commitment will help create a safe, respectful, and engaging environment where residents can thrive. This position offers rewarding opportunities to develop your caregiving skills while supporting the well-being and independence of those in your care.

Duties

• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment such as Hoyer lifts when necessary
• Monitor and record vital signs like blood pressure, pulse, and temperature to ensure residents’ health stability
• Administer medications accurately following prescribed schedules and protocols, maintaining detailed documentation in electronic medical record (EMR) systems
• Support residents with memory care needs related to Alzheimer’s disease and dementia by implementing personalized care plans and behavior management strategies
• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary restrictions and assist residents during meal times to promote proper nutrition
• Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping duties such as cleaning resident areas and ensuring infection control standards are met
• Engage residents in social activities and provide companionship to foster emotional well-being and community involvement

Requirements

• Prior experience in long-term care facilities such as nursing homes, assisted living, or personal care homes is highly preferred
• Knowledge of dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, and memory support techniques
• Certification or training in first aid and CPR is advantageous
• Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities or developmental disabilities
• Experience with EMR systems for documentation and reporting purposes
• Valid driver’s license for transportation duties if required for community outings or appointments
• Strong communication skills, patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to caregiving

Join us to be part of a compassionate team dedicated to enriching lives through attentive support and genuine care. Your efforts will help create a nurturing environment where residents feel valued, safe, and empowered every day.

Group Home Shifts

M-F 400p-12am or 12am-8am

S-S 8—8p or 8p-8a

Dayhab Shifts

M-F 8a-430p

part time shifts can be discussed

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay: From $11.00 per hour

Work Location: In person