Direct Care Professional - Midnights/Weekends

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Altum Care Homes in Southfield, MI is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Direct Care Professional to join our team. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals who need daily support and care. If you have a passion for helping others and want a career that truly matters, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Provide hands-on personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming, and dressing
• Support residents with mobility, transfers, and ambulation as needed
• Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and ensuring proper nutrition
• Implement individualized care plans and document resident progress accurately
• Administer medications as directed and in accordance with care guidelines
• Foster a safe, supportive, and positive home environment for all residents
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, family members, and healthcare professionals regarding resident well-being

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Prior experience in direct care, personal care, or a related caregiving role preferred
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient, empathetic demeanor
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to consistent attendance
• Ability to lift, transfer, and assist residents with physical needs

About Us:

Altum Care Homes is a trusted residential care provider serving the Southfield, MI community, dedicated to delivering personalized, dignified care in a warm home-like setting. Our residents and their families choose us for our commitment to compassionate, high-quality support that enhances quality of life. Our team members love working here because of our supportive culture, strong leadership, and the genuine sense of purpose that comes with every shift.