Direct Care Worker

Job overview

The Direct Care Worker works onsite in Livonia, MI. Compensation is not specified. The role supports individuals with daily living needs and helps them pursue goals in their Person Centered Plans. The worker provides personal support while promoting individual choice, community participation, and relationships. Safe assistance with daily activities and adherence to infection-control, medication, and emergency procedures contribute to individuals’ well-being and independence.

What you'll do

• Support daily living as needed, including lifting, transfers, and wheelchair movement
• assist with personal hygiene and grooming using safe techniques
• follow basic infection-control protocols and medication procedures
• support individuals in pursuing Person Centered Plan goals and participating in the community
• assist with choices and advocacy when requested or required
• help develop new relationships and maintain existing ones
• follow on-call and emergency procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct care worker

livonia mi

genesee manor

daily living support

personal care

transfers

wheelchair assistance

person centered plan

community participation

medication procedures

infection control

on-call procedures

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The description explicitly includes on-call and emergency procedures.

About the employer

Genesee Manor Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.