Specialized Direct Care Worker (Ann Arbor, MI)

Direct Care WorkerA direct care worker should:Have patience, empathy, strong interpersonal skills & the ability to work well with a variety of individuals.Individuals with disabilities are entitled to the same support, respect, and quality of life as anybody else.Possess the ability to read, write and communicate English effectively, lift, pull, or push up to 50+ lbs.FULLY TRAINED IN: Medication Administration, CPR/First Aid, and Recipient RightsAs a direct-care worker, you will assist clients with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities with eating, toileting, light housekeeping, and dispensing medications. You will also help your clients with their daily living routine, such as maintaining good hygiene and dressing, or assist with more complicated activities of daily living, such as shopping, cooking, and doing laundry. You might assist your clients in managing their health care, obtaining and using transportation, managing their finances, teaching and assisting with independent living, and securing doctor's appointments. Some clients may need help writing letters to their loved ones, while others need to be provided with recreational and social opportunities.INI Group is committed to not only our consumers but our employees as well! We offer both full-time and part-time opportunities. If you're looking to join a growing company that is changing the way home health care is provided; APPLY NOW!This position is located in ANN ARBOR, MI.Experience required: 3+ years