Direct Care Staff

Company: ResCare ( Learn More )

General Information
US-LA-Lake Charles
$8.25 /Hour
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Full-Time/Part-Time
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Job Description

There is never a dull moment in Direct Care! We have a variety of unique schedules to fit your needs, whether you’re looking for a career , to pick up a few shifts, work with great colleagues supporting incredible clients, or to make a difference each day, ResCare has something for you.

 

Direct care staff are the lifeblood of our company. Whether you are taking a client out for pizza and bowling, helping them prepare a meal, or assisting with writing a letter to a family member, you are making a difference! You contribute to helping someone reach their highest level of independence, which is quite a feeling...and a responsibility.

 

Some things our direct care staff do in a day might include:

  • Support persons served with their daily living (laundry, finances, recreation, meal preparation, transportation, on-the-job support)
  • Foster positive relationships between persons served and their housemates
  • Communicate pertinent information with families, supervisors, co-workers and others
  • Ensure proper medication/therapies or other services are provided according to the "service plan" for that individual.
  • EOE M/F/D/V
    Job Requirements
    • Minimum age requirement is 18.
    • Must meet all agency requirements for pre-employment as required by ResCare and/or State regulations.
    • Ability to communicate (verbal and written) with all levels of personnel internal and external to the company.
    • Capable of working responsibly with confidential information.
    • Must be able to work as a part of a team.

     

     

     

    Keywords: Managed Care, Care Giver, Direct Care, Care Provider, MRDD, Disabled, Home Care, nurse, developmental