Unclassified - Jonesboro, GA
posted 3 months ago
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Care Workers. As a Direct Care Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing care and support to individuals with various needs, including those with autism, in a group home setting. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in the healthcare and social work field. You will be responsible for assisting individuals with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, as well as supporting individuals in medication administration as per prescribed guidelines. Additionally, you will implement behavior management techniques to promote positive interactions and engage individuals in social activities, providing companionship. Light housekeeping duties will also be part of your responsibilities to maintain a clean and safe environment, and you may be required to provide physical assistance, including heavy lifting when necessary.