Care Provider
Job Location:
Hammond, LA - USA
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Job Summary
About Us:
At NeuLife Rehabilitation of Louisiana Inc. we specialize in person-centered care for individuals with traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate high-quality support that promotes independence safety and dignity for every person we serve.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Direct Care Staff professional with experience supporting individuals with TBI and SCI in a residential or rehabilitation setting. This role requires hands-on support with daily living activities mobility assistance behavioral support and medication management under clinical oversight.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care assistance including bathing dressing grooming toileting feeding and mobility support
- Monitor and document behavioral emotional and physical changes
- Assist with range-of-motion exercises and transfers (including use of assistive devices)
- Ensure safe and accurate medication administration in accordance with training and protocols
- Support individuals with behavioral challenges using de-escalation and redirection techniques
- Maintain a clean safe and structured living environment
- Accurately complete documentation shift notes and incident reports
- Collaborate with nursing therapy and case management teams to support individualized care plans
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum 1 year of experience working with individuals with TBI or SCI preferred
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA) or Med Tech certification preferred or required by state regulations
- Current CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)
- Ability to lift transfer and physically assist individuals with mobility limitations
- Strong observational communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development
- Supportive interdisciplinary team environment
- Opportunities for advancement in rehabilitation and healthcare careers
- Benefits package available for eligible employees
About Company
Neulife is a leading residential post-acute rehab specializing in Traumatic Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries, and more. Regain your independence and quality of life.
