Direct Service Worker

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Direct Service Worker

@ Gulf Coast Social Services

Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities or seniors in a residential setting 

• Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting 
• Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and document accurately 
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding if necessary
• Support individuals in participating in recreational activities and community outings 
• Promote independence and encourage the development of life skills 
• Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals at all times
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of services provided.

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Qualifications:

Skills:

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with individuals with disabilities
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Knowledge of social work principles and practices
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Basic understanding of behavioral management techniques
• Physical ability to lift and transfer individuals as needed

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.

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How to Apply:

Please apply online at: https://www.gcssla.org/careers

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