Direct Support Staff (Pca)

Responsibilities: - Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities or seniors in a residential setting - Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting - Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and document accurately - Prepare meals and assist with feeding if necessary - Support individuals in participating in recreational activities and community outings - Promote independence and encourage the development of life skills - Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals at all times - Maintain accurate records and documentation of services provided Skills: - Experience working with people with developmental disabilities or seniors preferred - Knowledge of Direct Support techniques and person-centered care approaches - Ability to drive and transport individuals to appointments or activities - Familiarity with dementia care principles is a plus - Strong caregiving skills, including empathy, patience, and compassion - First aid and CPR certification is desirable - Proficient in meal preparation and following dietary restrictions - Understanding of medication administration procedures - Knowledge of resident rights and advocacy We offer competitive pay rates, flexible scheduling options, and opportunities for career advancement. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Types: Part-time, PRN

Pay: $9.00 - $11.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 – 24 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid orientation
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Safety equipment provided

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Rotating shift
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person