Direct Support Worker (KRCC- Breathitt ADTC; Jackson, KY)

Kentucky River Community Care; Missouri; On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Kentucky River Community Care in Breathitt County, KY is seeking a Direct Support Worker to assist adults in daily living activities, including personal care, meals and medications. The role requires good attendance, dependability, patience, and a positive attitude.

Shifts vary and include overnight hours in home settings, with opportunities to attend required on-the-job training. A valid KY driver’s license is needed to transport adults to different locations.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform personal care tasks with dignity.
• Capable of transporting clients with a valid license.
• Willing to work nights, weekends and varied shifts.
• Willing to complete on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Assist adults in daily living activities.
• Support with meals and medication administration.
• Maintain good attendance and reliable performance.
• Travel to multiple locations as needed.
• Work overnight shifts in home settings.

Skills

Personal care

Medication assistance

Reliable attendance

Driver's license

Job description

Title: Direct Support Worker

Company/Location: Kentucky River Community Care/ Breathitt County; DDID Dept.

Employment Status: Regular Full-Time

Primary Duties:

• Assist adults in everyday needs: including personal care (bathing, dressing, hygiene), meals, medications
• Good attendance, dependable, reliability, patience, good attitude
• Available to work a variety of shifts (including overnight in a home setting)
• Available to attend the required amount of on the job training
• Valid KY driver’s license; ability to transport Adults to different locations
• Must be able to work nights and weekend shifts

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