Direct Care Worker
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$17.13 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Royal Oak, Michigan |
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Job Description
Job Description
Direct Care Worker / Caregiver (Female) – Full-TimePosition: 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
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.
- 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.
- 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.
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Full-time Jobs Part-time Jobs Gig Jobs Posting ID: 1293091213 Posted: 2026-09-08 Job Title: Direct Care Worker