Direct Care Worker
NeuLife Neurological Services, LLC · Frankfort, KY · 4 days ago
OTHRFull-time
About Us
At NeuLife Rehabilitation of Kentucky II, we're more than just a workplace; we're a community committed to compassion, quality care, and supporting both our persons served and our team. We provide person-centered care with custom rehabilitation plans tailored to each resident's unique goals and needs. Our skilled, compassionate team is highly trained and dedicated to delivering high-quality, meaningful care in an innovative, supportive environment using best practices and technology.
About the Role
As a Direct Care Worker, you will play a vital part in helping persons served gain independence, develop daily living skills, and reach their personal goals. You'll provide compassionate support in a team-based environment where your contributions are valued.
Responsibilities
- Motivates and encourages clients who have an acquired brain injury to progress in the home environment as well as in the community
- Assists clients with activities of daily living
- Supports clients by preparing them for their day and assisting them getting to and from work, therapy, and other appointments
- Performs range of motion exercises
- Performs household services essential to home health care
- Attends concerts, sporting events and other entertainment activities with clients
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum 1 year of experience working with individuals with TBI or SCI preferred
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA) or Med Tech certification preferred or required by state regulations
- Current CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)
- Ability to lift, transfer, and physically assist individuals with mobility limitations
- Strong observational, communication, and teamwork skills
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries