Direct Care Specialist — One-on-One Support & Activities

Harboroaks; Nesbit (MS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Harboroaks in Nesbit, Mississippi seeks an attentive caregiver to provide daily one-on-one or group instruction and assistance to patients. You will assist with activities of daily living, train clients, and monitor behaviors to support safety and progress.

The role emphasizes empathy, professionalism, and collaboration with supervisors, with responsibilities ranging from data recording to meal preparation and activity facilitation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily one-on-one or group instruction/assistance to patients.
• Complete routine daily checks if driving is required.
• Accurately monitor and maintain data collection sheets and submit to supervisor.
• Assist with assessment of clients' strengths and needs.
• Assist with preparation of clients' meals and provide client training.
• Promote independence and participation in activities.
• Maintain a safe, neat, and therapeutic environment.
• Document behaviors and report issues to supervisor.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Harboroaks in Nesbit, Mississippi seeks an attentive caregiver to provide daily one-on-one or group instruction and assistance to patients. You will assist with activities of daily living, train clients, and monitor behaviors to support safety and progress.

The role emphasizes empathy, professionalism, and collaboration with supervisors, with responsibilities ranging from data recording to meal preparation and activity facilitation.