Case Worker - Home Care jobs in Terre Haute, IN

Duties:

Shift Openings- M-Sunday 3 pm- 11 pm and M-Sunday 11 pm- 7 am . Physical location of home is Greencastle.

-Must have own car with car insurance and a valid license.

- Must like animals, home as 2 dogs inside.

- Provide direct care and support to residents in a compassionate and respectful manner
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Administer medications according to prescribed instructions and document accurately
- Implement behavior management strategies to support individuals with autism or other behavioral challenges
- Collaborate with social workers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Ensure the safety and well-being of residents by monitoring their physical and emotional needs
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents

Skills:

- Strong understanding of resident rights and the importance of maintaining their dignity and privacy
- Ability to drive and transport residents as needed
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and ability to follow medication schedules accurately
- Experience working with individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities is preferred
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with residents, families, and healthcare team members
- Basic first aid knowledge to respond to medical emergencies or provide immediate care until a nurse arrives
- Ability to manage challenging behaviors in a calm and professional manner

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 34 – 42 per week

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Greencastle, IN 46135: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person