Direct Care Staff
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- 21 years of age or older
- 6 months (a year or more preferred) of experience working with troubled youth
- Valid driver's license
- Valid insurance for staff transporting clients
- Background check
- Drug test
Duties
- Serve as a positive role model to youth.
- Maintain work environments free of recognized hazards; provide care, welfare, safety and security.
- Provide transportation to the residents for appointments as needed.
- Serve meals to each resident according to the menu.
- Provide help with homework, routine hair/skin care, laundering, cooking, housekeeping, and shopping.
- Help develop skills and personal goals.
- Distribute medicine to clients as needed, documenting in the medicine log.