Compassionate Direct Care Worker — Flexible Shifts & Benefits

Integrated Living, Inc.; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Good pay & benefits

Job summary

Integrated Living, Inc. is hiring a Direct Care Worker (DCW) in Sterling Heights, MI, to provide direct care to residents. Responsibilities include ensuring a safe environment, completing documentation, and assisting residents with personal goals. Training in MORC, WCLS, and/or TTI is preferred, and a valid Michigan Drivers License is required. The role offers both full-time and part-time work with flexible shifts available.

Qualifications

• Good pay & benefits.
• Valid Michigan Drivers License required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to residents.
• Maintain the safety and security of the environment.
• Complete documentation accurately and timely.

Skills

Direct care

Communication skills

Compassion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MORC, WCLS, &/or TTI training preferred

Job description

Position: Direct Care Worker (DCW)

Location: Sterling Heights, MI

Shifts Available: Mornings, Afternoons, Midnights, & Weekends

Job Type: Full-time & Part-time

Reports To: Home Manager

Position Summary:

• Good pay & benefits!!
• The position is responsible for providing a safe, secure, and healthy environment for resident while working towards goals in person-centered plans.
• Addresses the basic health, rights, privileges, and safety for all residents.
• Interacts closely with resident and provides direct care as needed.
• Works with and assists each resident with their aim to achieve individual goals.
• Transports resident to outings in the community, appointments, etc.
  
  
  

Primary Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

• Sets positive examples for residents at all times.
• Adheres to the person centered plans, and behavior plans as written for each resident.
• Provides opportuniti
  
  
  

es throughout the day to help residents meet their goals.

• Provides quality of care and a safe and healthy setting free from harm while upholding the rights of all residents.
• Protects all residents from abuse and/or neglect and immediately reports any occurrence to appropriate entities.
• Maintains and protects the confidentiality of all residents.
• Follows and upholds all house guidelines.
• Cooks meals as necessary for residents based upon food specifications and diets.
• Completes required documentation before the end of shift, including, but not limited to progress notes, miscellaneous notes, daily support logs, event reports, incident reports, LOA forms, resident inventories, etc.
• Responsible for cleanliness of home site according to the assignment chart. (Inspection ready at all times.)
• Administers medications as needed.
• Hand off communication to next shift staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
• Adheres to Integrated Living's Core Values, Mission Statement, and Corporate Philosophies.
  
  
  

Education & Qualifications:

• MORC, WCLS, &/or TTI training is preferred but can be provided.
• Valid Michigan Drivers License