Posted August 01, 2026
Residential Treatment Home Staff
GRACE CARE HOMES
Salem, OR, US
Full Time
20USD - 24USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Direct Care Staff
We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Direct Care Staff to support individuals with severe and persistent mental health challenges in a Residential Treatment Home. This role is essential in fostering a safe, supportive, and structured environment for our residents. All duties must be performed in compliance with Oregon Administrative Rule (OAR) 309-035-0100, as well as all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
We are hiring for a full-time position. The regularly scheduled shift is Wed-Fri
We are hiring for a full-time position. The regularly scheduled shift is Wed-Fri
Our team values professionalism, patience, fairness, consistency, and the ability to remain calm and communicative in challenging situations. If you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and manage medications in accordance with training and regulations
- Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), as needed
- Prepare and serve meals while adhering to dietary restrictions
- Perform light housekeeping and maintain a clean-living environment
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents
- Accurately document resident progress and report any unusual incidents
- Respond appropriately in emergency situations
- Participate in ongoing training, health screenings, and professional development
- Encourage participation in hobbies, education, and social activities
Required Skills and Competencies:
- Ability to quickly learn and use relevant office and care-related technology
- Strong time management and multitasking abilities
- Knowledge of emergency response protocols, First Aid, and CPR
- Solid housekeeping and meal preparation skills
- Commitment to maintaining health and safety standards
- Empathy, respect, and strong interpersonal communication skills
- Physical stamina and ability to follow emergency protocols
- Capable of de-escalating stressful situations and providing calm, supportive care
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Minimum of one year of caregiving experience
- Proficiency in medication administration. (includes passing, checking in meds, counting, verifying with pharmacy and or doctor's office)
- Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions
- Must pass a criminal background check
- Must meet any additional qualifications required by funding sources or contracts
Schedule & Compensation:
12-Hour Shifts:
12-Hour Shifts:
- Day Shift: Wednesday thru Friday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Pay Range: $20 – $24 per hour
Join a team that is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others every day. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about providing quality care, we welcome your application or resume.
Join a team that is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others every day. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about providing quality care, we welcome your application or resume.
