Weekend Direct Care Worker (Male Caregiver) Schedule: Friday, Saturday & Sunday | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
We are seeking a dependable and compassionate Direct Care Worker to provide 1:1 supervision for a client who may display aggressive behaviors, including property destruction, and has epilepsy.
Key Responsibilities
Provide continuous 1:1 supervision and remain within arm’s reach or maintain visual contact at all times.
Monitor for safety concerns and respond appropriately to behavioral episodes.
Follow the client’s care and behavior support plans.
Assist with daily living activities while maintaining a safe environment.
Observe and report any changes in behavior or health, including seizure-related concerns.
Complete required documentation.
Requirements
Experience working with high-behavior clients and/or individuals with mental health or developmental disabilities.
Comfortable managing aggressive behaviors and maintaining safety during challenging situations.
Able to provide constant supervision.
Reliable transportation.
Ability to pass a criminal background screening.
Current CPR & First Aid certification.
Updated TB screening and medical clearance.
Must complete required CMH certifications within 30 days of hire.
Desired Experience
Experience with 1:1 behavioral support, epilepsy/seizure care, crisis prevention, or direct care is strongly preferred.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Royal Oak, MI
Job Type
Part-time
Skills
CPR Certificationunmatched
Contact Managementunmatched
Crisis Interventionunmatched
Customer/Consumer Behaviorunmatched
Developmental Disabilitiesunmatched
First Aidunmatched
Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
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