Direct Support Worker Jobs
By The Arc Portland Metro At Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area, United States
Prior experience in caregiving, healthcare, preferred but not required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to provide personal care as needed
Valid driver's license and good driving record
Must pass a criminal background check and drug test (not for cannabis)
Direct Care Worker (Weekends)
By DePelchin Children's Center At , , Tx
Provide education and adequate supplies for proper hygiene habits and social skills.
Must participate in behavior management and physical restraint training once hired.
Relevant experience working with children and/or youth.
Certification in First Aid and CPR (May be obtained upon hire)
Two (2) years’ experience working with at risk youth.
Experience working with electronic health records.
Direct Care Worker (Overnight Shift)
By DePelchin Children’s Center At , La Porte, 77571, Tx $17 - $19 an hour
Provide education and adequate supplies for proper hygiene habits and social skills.
Must participate in behavior management and physical restraint training once hired.
Relevant experience working with children and/or youth.
Certification in First Aid and CPR (May be obtained upon hire)
Two (2) years’ experience working with at risk youth.
Experience working with electronic health records.
Direct Care Worker Jobs
By Granny's Helping Hands- At , Clifton Heights, 19018, Pa $10 - $12 an hour
GRANNY'S HELPING HANDS IS A LEADING HOMECARE AGENCY WITH OVER 29 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE! GRANNY'S HAS WON
One Year of Direct Care Worker/ Home Health Care Experience
THE "TALK OF THE TOWN" AWARD 2017, 2019, 2020 AND 2021.
Able to Provide Two Work References that can be contacted
Updated "TWO-STEP" PPD, "Gold" TB Lab test, or chest Xray.
Able to Provide State ID and Valid Social Security Card original copies.
Direct Care Worker (Dcw)
By Commonwealth of MA - Health & Human Services At , Lexington, Ma From $19.83 an hour
Ability to assist individuals with developmental disabilities and/or limited mobility (such as lifting, transporting).
Communicate program participant’s progress, mental status, and any changes in daily notes.
Transport individuals to various appointments, work, and recreational activities.
Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply!
Ability to successfully complete trainings (such as CPR, FA, MAP).
Pay: From $19.83 per hour
Direct Care Worker (Dcw)
By Commonwealth of MA - Health & Human Services At , Easton, Ma From $19.83 an hour
Ability to assist individuals with developmental disabilities and/or limited mobility (such as lifting, transporting).
Communicate program participant’s progress, mental status, and any changes in daily notes.
Transport individuals to various appointments, work, and recreational activities.
Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply!
Ability to successfully complete trainings (such as CPR, FA, MAP).
Pay: From $19.83 per hour

Are you looking for a job that allows you to make a difference in people's lives? Become a Direct Service Worker and help individuals with disabilities lead more independent and fulfilling lives!

Overview A Direct Service Worker is a professional who provides direct care and support to individuals with disabilities, mental health issues, or other special needs. This may include providing assistance with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and eating, as well as providing emotional support and guidance. Direct Service Workers may also provide transportation, recreational activities, and other services to help individuals reach their goals. Detailed Job Description Direct Service Workers are responsible for providing direct care and support to individuals with disabilities, mental health issues, or other special needs. This may include providing assistance with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and eating, as well as providing emotional support and guidance. Direct Service Workers may also provide transportation, recreational activities, and other services to help individuals reach their goals. They may also be responsible for monitoring the health and safety of the individuals they are working with, as well as providing assistance with medical appointments and other activities. Job Skills Required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks in a timely manner
• Ability to handle difficult situations in a professional manner
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of safety protocols
• Knowledge of basic first aid
Job Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• CPR and First Aid certification
• Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities, mental health issues, or other special needs
• Ability to pass a background check
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of safety protocols
• Knowledge of basic first aid
Job Experience
• Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities, mental health issues, or other special needs
Job Responsibilities
• Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities, mental health issues, or other special needs
• Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and eating
• Provide emotional support and guidance
• Monitor the health and safety of the individuals
• Provide assistance with medical appointments and other activities
• Provide transportation, recreational activities, and other services to help individuals reach their goals
• Follow instructions and complete tasks in a timely manner
• Handle difficult situations in a professional manner
• Maintain confidentiality