Job Location : Wichita,KS, USA
Make a Difference as a Direct Care Provider!Location: Wichita, KSOrganization: Catholic Charities WichitaType: Full-Time | In-Person | Monday Through Friday 7:30am to 3:30pmAre you passionate about helping others live with dignity and independence? Catholic Charities of Wichita is seeking compassionate, dedicated individuals to join our Adult Day Services team. As a Direct Care Provider, you'll support clients with disabilities and aging adults in a person-centered environment that promotes choice, respect, and self-advocacy.What You Will Do:Advance independence through instruction and support in areas selected by the clients.Participate and advocate for clients in support plan meetings and assessments.Train, assist, and support clients to be self-advocates.Chart progress and maintain required documentation.Prepare materials and assist in developing monthly activity calendars.Support clients with personal care and hygiene needs in a dignified manner.Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.Monitor and document vital signs and glucose levels as needed.Practice universal precautions and report supply needs.Communicate concerns and safety issues to supervisors.Represent the agency professionally and respectfully.Ensure clients are secured for transport according to plans.Perform other related duties as assigned.Your Superpowers:You're compassionate and committed to helping others thrive.You're organized and attentive to detail.You're a team player who communicates clearly and respectfully.You're comfortable using technology and medical equipment.You're adaptable and ready to support clients with diverse needs.Why You Will Love Working Here:A supportive and mission-driven team environment.Opportunities to make a meaningful impact every day.Professional growth and training opportunities.A workplace that values compassion, respect, and collaboration.What You Need to Bring to The Table:High School diploma or equivalent required.Prefer 1-year experience with I/DD or geriatric populations.Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medication Aid (CMA) may be required for some positions.Valid driver's license, vehicle, and insurance required.Commercial Driver's License within first six months of employment.Ability to obtain vital signs and blood sugars via finger stick.Physical ability to assist clients and perform moderately physical tasks.Right To WorkE-Verify Participation