Direct Care Worker

Gateway Behavioral Health Services is seeking Direct Care Workers to join our team for our newly approved Supervised Living Homes. Direct Care Workers are members of a multidisciplinary treatment team responsible for providing daily support, supervision, and assistance to individuals receiving mental health services in a residential setting. This position focuses on promoting independence, safety, and stability while supporting clients in their daily living activities.

Positions Available:
Full-Time
Shifts Available: 8 or 12-hour shifts available

Schedule:

Varying shifts available

• Provide direct supervision and support to residents in a supervised living environment

• Assist individuals with activities of daily living (ADLs), including meal preparation, hygiene reminders, and household responsibilities

• Support residents in following individual service plans and program expectations

• Monitor client behavior, safety, and well-being

• Assist clients with community outings, appointments, and transportation as needed

• Encourage skill-building, independence, and appropriate social interactions

• Maintain a professional attitude and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, families, and staff from diverse cultural and social backgrounds

• High School Diploma or GED

• Valid Driver’s License

• Experience in mental health, direct care, or residential services (preferred)

• Ability to work extended shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

• A willingness to continue education and training to enhance skills relevant to the position

• Ability to pass required background clearances & screenings

Full-Time eligible employees receive:

• Paid Time Off

• Medical/Dental coverage

• Supportive team environment

• Drug Free Workplace