Direct Care Worker (DCW)

SERENITY MEADOWS ASSISTED LIVING LL
Smiths Creek, MI

Job Description

Job Description

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)

Posted 2026-06-19

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