Direct Care Worker - Community Living Centers : Job Details

Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you want to enhance the quality of life for others?

If so, we have the perfect job for you!

Community Living Centers, Inc. provides support to adults that have developmental disabilities in a residential AFC environment. Our goal is to provide safe and comfortable homes that are welcomed in their communities.

We actively promote wellness of body, mind, and spirit by providing an enriching environment of opportunities for all of our residents.

Currently, we have Full-time and Part-time positions available.

Must be able to work all shifts including weekends.

Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally

You must have reliable transportation and valid driver's license

You must pass drug, alcohol, employment, criminal background, and Motor Vehicle checks as a condition of contract employment.

Have a high school diploma or GED

Must be able to lift 50 pounds

Locations Include: Farmington, Farmington Hills, Royal Oak, and Southfield

DUTIES

Essential Functions:

* Meal preparation, laundry, light household chores.

* Activities of daily living (such as bathing, grooming, dressing, etc.).

* Keep Consumers safe and monitor health and safety.

* Take residents on outings

* Participation and assistance at medical appointments.

* Transportation Ability

* Knowledge of Culture of Gentleness/Gentle Teaching

* Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications include:

* 1 year of Home Health/DCW experience.

* Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally

* You must have reliable transportation.

* You must pass employment, motor vehicle and criminal background checks as a condition of contract employment.

* Have a high school diploma or GED

* Must be able to lift 50 pounds

* Must have a Current/Valid Driver's License

Required training:

* Recipient Rights

* Emergency Preparedness

* Bloodborne Pathogens

* Cultural Competency

* HIPAA

* Due Process

* Medication

* Limited English Proficiency

* Nutrition

* Person Centered Planning

* CPR/First Aid