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Direct Care Staff - Bowling Green, KY

NeuLife$15–$16/hrBowling Green, KYFull timePosted 3w agoStill open, checked every night

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This posting states $15–$16 an hour. Open direct support professional jobs in Kentucky post a median of $16 an hour, the middle half $15.75–$16.25, across 11 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Direct support professionals employed in Kentucky earn a median of $17.52 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Direct Care Staff

About Us

Neulife Rehabilitation (NLR) provides post-acute rehabilitation and residential services for individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), Spinal Cord Injuries, and Neurological Disorders.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Direct Care Staff professional with experience supporting individuals with ABI and TBI injurie that wll c are for patients in NeuLife' s neurological rehabilitation setting, under direction of nursing and medical staff, by performing the following duties.

Key Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Lifts, turns, moves, positions, and transports clients as appropriate for their condition
  • Assists clients with baths, showers, personal grooming, feeding, and toileting
  • Follows NeuLife' s safety policies and procedures when lifting, turning, moving, positioning, or transporting a client or assisting with the client with normal daily activities
  • Accurately documents and charts patient care to include vitals and personal interactions
  • Respond to call lights promptly. Resolves client issue at time of initial response
  • Exhibits excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards clients
  • Assists in the evacuation of patients
  • Demonstrates dependable, regular attendance. Arrived to work on time and departs as scheduled. "40 hours or until the job is completed".
  • Demonstrates ability to concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
  • Demonstrates ability to communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
  • Must be able to sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
  • without restrictions
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Bilingual in Spanish a plus

The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be involved in the position.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Minimum 1 year of experience working with individuals with ABI or TBI preferred
  • Certified Medication Aide (CMA) or Med Tech certification preferred
  • 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

  • Available Shifts: Mon-Fri 4pm-8am 16-hours shifts, Weekend 12-hour shifts.
  • Competitive pay and shift differentials
  • Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development
  • Supportive interdisciplinary team environment
  • Opportunities for advancement in rehabilitation and healthcare careers
  • Benefits package available for eligible employees

From NeuLife's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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