🔹 Job Description
We are currently hiring Direct Care Workers (DCWs) to join our team in Royal Oak. This position involves supporting individuals with high-behavior autism in a residential setting.
The ideal candidate is patient, dependable, flexible, and experienced in managing challenging behaviors while maintaining a safe and structured environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct care and supervision
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs)
Implement behavior support plans
Maintain accurate documentation
Ensure resident safety and well-being
Follow Community Mental Health (CMH) guidelines
🔹 Requirements
Experience working with high-behavior autistic population
Flexible availability (weekdays, weekends, holidays)
Reliable transportation
Ability to pass a criminal background screening
Active CPR & First Aid certification
Updated TB screening
Medical clearance
Must obtain all required CMH certifications within 30 days of hire
🔹 Desired Experience
Previous experience as a Direct Care Worker, DSP, Caregiver, or Behavioral Technician
Experience implementing behavior plans
Experience in residential or group home settings
1+ year preferred (not required if strong behavioral experience)