Direct Care Staff

There is never a dull moment in Direct Care! We have a variety of unique schedules to fit your needs, whether you’re looking for a career , to pick up a few shifts, work with great colleagues supporting incredible clients, or to make a difference each day, ResCare has something for you.

Direct care staff are the lifeblood of our company. Whether you are taking a client out for pizza and bowling, helping them prepare a meal, or assisting with writing a letter to a family member, you are making a difference! You contribute to helping someone reach their highest level of independence, which is quite a feeling...and a responsibility.

Some things our direct care staff do in a day might include:

• Support persons served with their daily living (laundry, finances, recreation, meal preparation, transportation, on-the-job support)
• Foster positive relationships between persons served and their housemates
• Communicate pertinent information with families, supervisors, co-workers and others
• Ensure proper medication/therapies or other services are provided according to the "service plan" for that individual.

• Minimum age requirement is 18.
• Must meet all agency requirements for pre-employment as required by ResCare and/or State regulations.
• Ability to communicate (verbal and written) with all levels of personnel internal and external to the company.
• Capable of working responsibly with confidential information.
• Must be able to work as a part of a team.