What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Staff position at Cornerstone AFC?
Overview:
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Care Workers. As a Direct Care Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing care and support to individuals in need. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide direct support and companionship to clients
- Monitor and document client progress and behavior
- Assist with medication reminders and administration as needed
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Engage clients in social and recreational activities
- Follow care plans and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals
Requirements:
- Experience in caregiving, direct support, or related field preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with senior care
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and assist clients with mobility
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with clients
- Willingness to undergo background checks and screenings as required
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Cornerstone is a Person Centered Program which puts the person first. We are a Christian organization with the purpose of providing quality support for individuals residing in our homes. As a direct care staff your job will be to provide community living supports and personal care based on an individualized plan of service.
We are a family oriented business that promotes from within and we are seeking individuals that are hard working and share in our compassion for our consumers.
We offer insurance through Blue Care Network, AFLAC, paid sick time, 401K and we are continually encouraging our employees and manager's with our Employee of the Month and Manager of the Month program.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred) ( a MUST for 1st shift)
Must be able to pass a background check per licensing
Work Location: Multiple locations
Join our team today and embark on a rewarding career where you can positively impact the lives of others.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.13 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Bangor, MI 49013 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17