DIRECT CARE WORKER

Written By Esther Mulili

Full and part-time positions providing long-term

Direct care services to assist adults with mental illness, developmental and physical disabilities lead full and rewarding lives in community settings. Duties include but are not limited to: supporting individuals in making day-to-day choices that lead to greater independence and community participation. The successful candidate is also responsible for providing personal care, medical, and/or behavior management assistance as needed and teaching and role modeling appropriate behaviors and daily living skills.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and must have earned a high school diploma (or equivalent) and be able to work independently. The successful candidate must also have great initiative for action and be a good team player. Training is provided.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Education: High school diploma or GED

  • Age: Must be at least 18 years of age

  • Background: Ability to successfully pass criminal background check

  • Valid Driver’s license

  • 1 year+ experience in a similar job preferred.

BENEFITS:

  • Competitive wages and Paid Training

  • Bonuses

  • Various shifts and locations

  • Advancement opportunities

SCHEDULE:

  • 8 Hour Shift

  • Monday to Friday

  • Weekends and Holidays as needed

Nyumbani AFC is an EO Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Compensation: Starting $15.45 per hour

 
Esther Mulili