Job Description
Job Description
Holland Haven AFC is seeking compassionate, dependable, and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Care Team Members. Our goal is to provide a safe, comfortable, and supportive home environment where residents are treated with dignity, respect, and compassion.
Direct Care Team Members play an important role in helping residents maintain their independence, achieve personal goals, and enjoy the highest possible quality of life.
If you enjoy helping others and want to make a meaningful difference in someone's life, we would love to hear from you!
Job Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, person-centered care and support to residents.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene as needed.
- Assist with meal preparation, serving meals, and maintaining proper nutrition.
- Provide medication assistance in accordance with training, established procedures, and applicable regulations.
- Encourage and support residents in developing and maintaining independent living skills.
- Assist residents with recreational activities, social engagement, and community outings.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment.
- Monitor residents' health, safety, and overall well-being.
- Recognize and report changes in residents' physical or emotional condition.
- Complete required documentation, daily notes, and incident reports.
- Follow individual service plans and established care guidelines.
- Maintain residents' privacy, confidentiality, and dignity at all times.
- Work cooperatively with coworkers, management, families, and other care professionals.
Qualifications
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and follow established care procedures.
- Ability to maintain professionalism and a positive attitude.
- Previous experience in adult foster care, healthcare, or direct care is preferred but not required.
- Must be able to pass required background checks.
- Must meet applicable Michigan Adult Foster Care employment requirements.
- Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
We are looking for team members who genuinely care about people and understand that providing quality care goes beyond completing daily tasks. We value individuals who are respectful, trustworthy, compassionate, responsible, and willing to go the extra mile to make residents feel at home.