Direct Care Specialist - Mental Health & Residential Services

Middle Flint HW; Americus (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Middle Flint Health & Wellness is seeking a full-time caregiver in Americus, GA. The role involves supervising individuals, monitoring medication self-administration, and educating on medications and budgeting funds.

Responsibilities include daily living support, transportation to appointments, documenting progress, and leading community skills activities. A HS diploma or higher and a valid driver’s license are required; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Mental Health, Psychology, or Sociology.
• Minimum HS Diploma or CNA or related associate degree from an accredited program.
• Must pass criminal background check and have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Supervise individuals and monitor self-administration of medications.
• Educate individuals on medications and how to access meds.
• Assist with daily living tasks and household chores.
• Coordinate transportation to day services and medical appointments.
• Document daily progress toward goals and lead community skills sessions.

Skills

Driver's license

Background check

Ability to transport

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

Middle Flint Health & Wellness is seeking a full-time caregiver in Americus, GA. The role involves supervising individuals, monitoring medication self-administration, and educating on medications and budgeting funds.

Responsibilities include daily living support, transportation to appointments, documenting progress, and leading community skills activities. A HS diploma or higher and a valid driver’s license are required; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.