Job Description

Job Title: Direct Support Caregiver / Home Health Aide

Location: Lexington, KY and Surrounding Counties

Position Type: Part-Time (36 hours/week)

Schedule: 12 hours shifts / alternating weekends.

Compensation: $18-20.00/hour

About the Role:

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of others? We are looking for compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Direct Support Caregivers to join our team. In this role, you will support adults with developmental disabilities in home and community-based settings—helping them live with dignity, independence, and purpose.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including personal care, grooming, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.
  

• Offer companionship and emotional support in a safe, supportive environment.
  

• Accompany clients to appointments, recreational activities, and community events.
  

• Follow individualized support plans to promote each client’s goals and independence.
  

• Maintain accurate documentation of services provided, progress notes, and incident reports.
  

• Collaborate effectively with supervisors, family members, and healthcare professionals.
  

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: $18-$20.00 per hour
  

• Certifications: Paid certification opportunities, including Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care and CPR reimbursement
  

• Flexibility: Work-life balance with flexible scheduling options
  

• Growth: Opportunities for advancement and professional development
  

Please Note:

We do not currently offer health insurance or paid time off. However, we are committed to supporting your growth and offer flexibility and paid certifications in return.

Apply Today:

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of others across Lexington and surrounding counties, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the right fit for this rewarding opportunity.

Requirements

**Qualifications:**

- High school diploma or equivalent required; Two years of consistent verifiable work history with references; R elevant experience or education in human services, health care, or related field.

- Compassionate and patient demeanor with a genuine desire to help others.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and days as needed.

- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Benefits

• Certifications: Paid certification opportunities, including Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care and CPR reimbursement
  

• Flexible Schedule:
  

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