Direct Care Worker

University Home Care; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Professional development

Employee wellness

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

University Home Care Inc is seeking compassionate Direct Care Workers to join our team in Troy, MI. You will provide essential support to individuals in their homes, helping them maintain independence and improve quality of life.

We offer a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in the community with a supportive work environment, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in direct care or personal care assistance is a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work compassionately with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Reliable transportation to travel to client homes in Troy, MI.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and evenings if required.
• Ability to pass background checks as required by company policy.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Help with medication reminders and health monitoring as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment in clients' homes.
• Report any changes in clients' conditions or behaviors to supervisors.
• Document care and services provided in accordance with company policies.
• Coordinate with other healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Effective communication

Reliable transportation

Flexibility

Job description

University Home Care Inc is seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Care Workers to join our team in Troy, MI. In this role, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals in their homes, helping them maintain their independence and improve their quality of life. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact in the community while working in a supportive and rewarding environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Help with medication reminders and health monitoring as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment in clients' homes.
• Report any changes in clients' conditions or behaviors to supervisors.
• Document care and services provided in accordance with company policies.
• Coordinate with other healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.

Requirements

• Previous experience in direct care or personal care assistance is a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work compassionately with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Reliable transportation to travel to client homes in Troy, MI.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and evenings if required.
• Ability to pass background checks as required by company policy.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage ranging from $14.00 - $19.00, paid twice a month.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on employee wellness.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate personal commitments.

About the Company

University Home Care Inc is a trusted provider of in-home care services dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals and their families. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate, high-quality care tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Our team members are valued professionals committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.