Direct Care Worker for TBI - Meaningful Night Shift

NeuLife Rehabilitation; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

NeuLife Rehabilitation of Kentucky II is seeking a Direct Care Worker to support adults with traumatic brain injuries in a compassionate, best-practice environment.

You will help residents gain independence, assist with daily living skills, and accompany them to appointments and activities, while working in a team that values safety and dignity.

Salary is $14.00–$15.00 per hour with 16-hour shifts from 4pm to 8am, and opportunities for professional growth within our community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Job description

NeuLife Rehabilitation of Kentucky II is seeking a Direct Care Worker to support adults with traumatic brain injuries in a compassionate, best-practice environment.

You will help residents gain independence, assist with daily living skills, and accompany them to appointments and activities, while working in a team that values safety and dignity.

Salary is $14.00–$15.00 per hour with 16-hour shifts from 4pm to 8am, and opportunities for professional growth within our community.