Direct Care Worker (DCW) Qualifications 3rd Shift (11:00 PM - 7:00 AM)

Higher Heights Home Care Inc; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Higher Heights Home Care Inc in North Carolina is seeking an overnight caregiver in a residential setting. The role emphasizes safety, thorough documentation, and consistent supervision in alignment with CARF and NC DHHS guidelines.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 21 years old, hold a valid NC driver's license, and be able to pass background checks and screenings. CPI/NCI training and trauma-informed care experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Overnight position in residential care settings.
• Experience in residential treatment or behavioral health is preferred.
• Ability to pass NC SBI Criminal Background Check and screenings.

Skills

Crisis Intervention Training

Trauma-Informed Care

Documentation & Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Preferred Qualifications

This is a Overnight position.

Experience working in residential treatment, group homes, or behavioral health settings. Crisis Intervention training (CPI, NCI, or equivalent). Trauma-Informed Care experience. Strong documentation and communication skills.

CPR Certification (Adult & Youth) - Preferred

Required Qualifications (NC & CARF Compliant)

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 21 years of age
• Valid North Carolina Driver's License
• Ability to pass NC SBI Criminal Background Check
• Sex Offender Registry Check (State & National)
• Drug Screen and TB Screening
• Ability to meet all NC DHHS 1700 training requirements
• Ability to maintain alertness, supervision, and documentation standards.

Regulatory Compliance

These qualification align with North Carolina DHHS 10A NCAC 27G.1700 requirements and CARF accreditation standards for residential treatment facilities.