Position Summary:
The Direct Care Staff at an Adult Day Center is responsible for providing compassionate, hands-on support to adults with varying physical, cognitive, and emotional needs in a safe, respectful, and engaging environment. This role focuses on promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life through personal care assistance, activity facilitation, and attentive supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist participants with daily living activities, including toileting, feeding, mobility, and hygiene.

• Monitor and document participants’ health, behavior, and overall well-being.

• Support and encourage participation in therapeutic and recreational activities such as arts and crafts, music, games, light exercise, and social interaction.

• Implement individual care plans and communicate changes or concerns to appropriate team members.

• Ensure a clean, organized, and safe environment at all times.

• Assist with meal preparation, serving, and clean-up according to dietary needs.

• Foster a warm, inclusive, and respectful atmosphere for all participants.

• Collaborate with nurses, social workers, and other team members to provide holistic care.

• Attend staff meetings and training sessions to stay current on best practices and compliance.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; CNA or related certification preferred.

• Prior experience in caregiving, adult day services, or related field.

• Compassionate, patient, and dependable with strong interpersonal skills.

• Ability to follow instructions and maintain detailed documentation.

• Must pass background checks and any required health screenings.

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