Direct Care Trainer I (DCT I) - Swing Shift
About The Position
Position Summary Provide essential support and care to individuals with disabilities, enhancing their quality of life through: Compassionate care Assistance with daily living activities Promotion of growth and development via active treatment plans Support for general well-being Essential Job Functions Uphold Organizational Values: Contribute positively and inclusively to EVCH’s mission and goals. Training Completion: Successfully complete all required orientation and training programs. Client Activity Management: Follow clients’ activity schedules and treatment plans with minimal supervision. Self-Sufficiency: Demonstrate initiative, decision-making, and problem-solving independently. Seek Guidance: Ask for help when unsure about duties. Behavioral Management: Implement and document behavioral programs accurately. Timely Documentation: Record T-Logs, seizures, meal/fluid intake, bowel movements, and ISP notes promptly. Daily Living Assistance: Help clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene. Living Area Maintenance: Support clients in keeping their living and sleeping areas clean. Appropriate Grooming: Ensure clients are dressed appropriately for both on-site and off-site activities. Positive Interaction: Maintain respectful and kind relationships with clients, families, and staff. Basic Therapy Skills: Apply splints, perform range of motion exercises, and position clients for proper alignment. Housekeeping Duties: Perform tasks such as trash removal, sweeping, disinfecting, cleaning mobility equipment, and changing linens. Committee Participation: Join a committee of interest if available.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to stand for long periods, provide physical care, and lift/carry up to 65 lbs.
- Must be 21 years of age with a valid Nevada Driver’s License, held for 3 years: clean driving record acceptable to EVCH’s insurance.
- Must meet NRS 449 requirements (no criminal convictions).
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate care
- Assist with daily living activities
- Promote growth and development via active treatment plans
- Support general well-being
- Uphold organizational values
- Complete required training programs
- Follow client activity schedules and treatment plans
- Demonstrate initiative, decision-making, and problem-solving
- Implement and document behavioral programs
- Record T-Logs, seizures, meal/fluid intake, bowel movements, and ISP notes
- Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene
- Support clients in maintaining clean living areas
- Ensure clients are appropriately groomed
- Maintain respectful relationships with clients, families, and staff
- Apply splints, perform range of motion exercises, and position clients
- Perform housekeeping duties
- Participate in committees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
