Direct Care Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Care Worker / Caregiver (Female) – Full-Time Position: Full-Time Female Caregiver

We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and experienced Female Direct Care Worker (Caregiver) to provide one-on-one support for a female client receiving 30 hours of care per week . This position requires someone who is dependable, flexible, and committed to providing high-quality, person-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, hands-on personal care and assistance with activities of daily living.
• Safely transfer, reposition, and assist clients who are bed-bound or have limited mobility.
• Assist with PEG tube care and feeding while following established care plans and agency policies.
• Transport clients safely to medical appointments, community outings, and other scheduled activities.
• Monitor and document changes in the client's condition and report concerns promptly.
• Maintain accurate documentation and complete required daily care notes.
• Support clients in maintaining their dignity, independence, and quality of life.
• Follow all safety protocols, infection control procedures, and agency policies.

Requirements

• Female caregiver (required for client preference).
• Previous experience working with bed-bound clients .
• Experience with PEG tube care .
• Experience working with individuals with high-behavior autism .
• Flexible availability, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Reliable personal vehicle and willingness to transport clients in the community.
• Ability to pass a criminal background screening.
• Current CPR & First Aid certification.
• Updated TB screening.
• Medical clearance.
• Must obtain all required CMH certifications within 30 days of hire .

Desired Experience

• CNA, Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, or similar healthcare experience preferred.
• Experience in home care, assisted living, behavioral health, developmental disabilities, or long-term care.
• Strong communication, patience, empathy, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining professionalism and accountability.

If you are compassionate, dependable, and passionate about making a positive difference in someone's life, we encourage you to apply.