Caregiver/Direct Care Provider (PRN)
Centre for Neuro Skills · Irving, TX · 1 mo ago
OTHR$17/hrFull-time
Daily pay is available for this Caregiver/Direct Care position, where you will help individuals with traumatic brain injuries regain independence and quality of life. At CNS you’ll join a community of “PATHfinders” dedicated to innovative, compassionate care in a supportive, fun, and professional environment.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and directly train patients with brain injuries in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and therapeutic home programs.
- Teach, monitor, administer, and document individual patient programs—including ADLs and therapeutic home programs—in English.
- Perform bed, bath, toilet, and chair transfers (up to 20 times per shift) using approved transfer techniques.
- Ensure safety for patients, visitors, staff, and yourself when interacting with patients who may exhibit behavioral outbursts such as yelling, exiting, hitting, kicking, biting, spitting, scratching, or throwing objects.
- Provide skilled instruction and supervision in a residential apartment/home‑like setting.
- Engage patients in social, recreational, shopping, and entertainment activities in community settings.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Successful completion of a drug screen, health screen, and criminal background check (fingerprints) for caregiver positions.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with company matching.
- Professional license reimbursement.
- Continuing education assistance.
- Daily pay—access earnings immediately after each shift.
- LifeMart member‑only discount shopping website offering savings on travel, tickets, electronics, family care, wellness, home & auto, financial & legal services, apparel, flowers & gifts, and restaurants.
- Wisely Financial Services: early direct deposit, cashback rewards, and prepaid debit cards.
Pay
- Starting wage of $17.00 per hour.
- Opportunity to earn up to $19.25 per hour within six months through the continuing education program.
- $1.00 per hour shift differential for regularly scheduled 3 pm – 11:30 pm shifts.
Schedule
- Available shifts: PRN (as needed).