What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct care worker position at Westmoreland County Blind Association?
Direct Care Worker
Summary
Provides general support and supervision to individuals with multiple disabilities and visually impaired clients of the WCBA
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for meeting work flow requirements by providing employees with sufficient product for task completion
Assist with consumer’s personal care needs as necessary (restrooms, eating, grooming, etc.)
Monitor consumer hygiene and behavioral conduct
Assist with lunch preparation and cleanup
Ability to lift 25 pounds and rolling 200 pound bins on wheels
Maintain at least 24 hours of continuing training on an annual basis
Have certificates in CPR and First Aid
Responsible for being an alternate or substitute driver
All other duties as assigned
Education / Experience
One to three years’ experience working with individuals with disabilities
High school diploma or GED
Possess the ability to work well with those having special needs in a supervisory capacity
WCBA reserves the right to modify, extend, or revise this job description with or without notice .
Last updated : 2024-11-26
