Direct Care Worker: Brain Injury Recovery & Independence

Neulife; Frankfort (KY); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NeuLife Rehabilitation of Kentucky II is seeking a Direct Care Worker to support adults with traumatic brain injuries in a team-based setting. You will help residents gain independence, develop daily living skills, and work within a compassionate, best-practice environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, mobility support, and coordinating transport to appointments, therapy, and community activities, with 16-hour night shifts (4pm–8am) as part of a dedicated care

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with individuals with TBI or SCI preferred.
• Certified Medication Aide (CMA) or Med Tech certification preferred or required by state regulations.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).
• Ability to lift, transfer, and physically assist individuals with mobility limitations.
• Strong observational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries.

Aufgaben

• Motivates and encourages clients who have an acquired brain injury to progress in the home environment as well as in the community.
• Assists clients with activities of daily living.
• Supports clients by preparing them for their day and assisting them getting to and from work, therapy, and other appointments.
• Range of motion exercises.
• Performs household services essential to home health care.
• Attends concerts, sporting events and other entertainment activities with clients.
• 16 hour shifts 4pm-8am.

Jobbeschreibung

NeuLife Rehabilitation of Kentucky II is seeking a Direct Care Worker to support adults with traumatic brain injuries in a team-based setting. You will help residents gain independence, develop daily living skills, and work within a compassionate, best-practice environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, mobility support, and coordinating transport to appointments, therapy, and community activities, with 16-hour night shifts (4pm–8am) as part of a dedicated care