Direct Care Staff - Full-time

Direct Care Staff

Community Normalization Homes Inc., a local non-profit organization, is dedicated to the care, skill teaching, and guidance for people who are challenged with developmental and physical disabilities. Our support for the community is dependent on the compassion of our direct care team. At CNHI, you are able to make a difference in the residents' lives every day!

We are now hiring staff for open positions in our group homes. Full time and part time for all shifts. Starting rate of pay is $9.02/ hour. Please come into our office today and apply!

Direct Care Staff provide direct support to adults that have developmental disabilities in a small residential (group home) setting.

The range of support to the clients will include:
• Assisting with personal care and hygiene
• Assisting with medication administration
• Monitoring health and ensuring safety
• Attending to medical needs
• Providing transportation
• Supporting involvement in community and in-home activities
• Implementation of each consumers PCP (person centered plan) on a daily basis

Other tasks include a full range of household duties such as meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, etc. Staff will follow Community Mental Health Plans of Service and OT/PT plans.

No experience is necessary as you will be fully trained (with pay!). However, while we can teach you most things, we cannot teach you compassion, and so this is one essential requirement for this role. Our direct care staff are dedicated, have a genuine interest in the people for whom they care, and above all are naturally kind and warm-hearted.

Qualifications include (but not limited to):
• Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally
• Have a valid Michigan driver's license
• Must be able to successfully pass a background check (fingerprinting), physical and TB test
• Have a high school diploma
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Be available and willing to fulfill all required assignments

If you are someone who enjoys working with people and enjoy having a positive impact on individuals and the community, then this job is for you. We are looking for energetic, hardworking individuals open to a new challenge. Apply Today! Our residents can't wait to meet you!

Please come into our location to fill out an application at 216 West Morrell, Suite 300 Jackson, MI 49203 and bring a copy of your driver's license, social security card, and high school diploma/ transcripts or call the office at 517-782-0380. Web Id: 0008425761MLive. Keywords: Direct Support Professional (DSP), Location: Jackson, MI - 49203