Direct Care Worker

BEYOND BORDERS AND CO; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

BEYOND BORDERS AND CO is seeking a Direct Care Worker in Mesa, AZ to provide compassionate care to clients in their daily activities. This full-time role focuses on maintaining independence and improving quality of life with a supportive healthcare team.

You will assist with daily tasks, monitor health, and help with medications and meals, while offering emotional support and companionship to clients in need of reliable, respectful care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
• Monitor clients' health and report changes to the healthcare team.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to clients.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent working

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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Direct Care Worker

Full Time Mesa, AZ, US

Salary Range: $18.00 To $20.00 Hourly

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated Direct Care Worker to join our team serving families in the Mesa area. As a Direct Care Worker, you will be responsible for providing compassionate care and support to our clients in their daily activities. You will work closely with our team of healthcare professionals to ensure that our clients receive the highest quality of care. Your primary goal will be to improve the quality of life of our clients and help them maintain their independence.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification
• Experience working with elderly or disabled individuals
• Bilingual in English and Spanish

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
• Monitor clients' health and report any changes to the healthcare team
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding
• Provide emotional support and companionship to clients

Skills:

As a Direct Care Worker, you will utilize your excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with our clients and their families. You will also use your attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure that our clients' needs are met. Additionally, your ability to work independently and as part of a team will be essential in providing the highest quality of care to our clients. Finally, your physical strength and stamina will be utilized in assisting clients with mobility and other physical activities.