What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Staff-Fill-In position at Mainstream Services?
Direct Care Staff Job Description
Qualification:
- Open Availability
- Dependable transportation
- Good organizational skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent people skills
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Current Auto Insurance
- Driver's License
- Prefer High School Diploma or GED
General Description:
All Direct Care Staff (DCS) provide direct, hands on services to the client at their personal residence and in the community.
Responsibilities:
- Advocate for the client’s care, safety, and welfare as an active member of the treatment team of the person served.
- Assist in the on-going development and implementation of each person’s training programs.
- Document all activities through progress notes and data collection as outlined with the individual treatment plan (IPP)
- Recognize and report changes in behaviors to the appropriate Behavior Support Professional (BSP) and / or Clinical Director
- Attend and participate in regular staff trainings and scheduled meetings
- Maintain confidentiality and privacy regarding all client information
- Respect the rights of the client and the client’s family
- Complete daily documentation of all agency required material
- Complete Incident Reports in accordance with policy and procedure
- Understand and follow the agency’s chain of communication
- Work cooperatively with other team members to carry out the goals and objectives of the client
- Ensure safety and well being of the client on a daily basis
- Report any actual or suspected abuse / neglect / exploitation in accordance with policy and procedure as a Mandatory Reporter
- Other client specific duties as assigned by the supervisor
- Be able to lift 75 pounds'
- Have Open Availability
- Respond to call/texts from supervisor within the hour
- Cover Shifts as needed
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13
