Residential Care

Residential care workers play a crucial role in providing personal care services to both children and adults in a residential center. They are dedicated to supporting patients who have physical disabilities or mental health conditions, with a primary focus on improving their overall physical and mental well-being. These compassionate professionals ensure that their patients receive the necessary assistance and care to perform day-to-day living tasks that they may struggle with due to their conditions. They go above and beyond to create a positive and safe living environment for the patients under their care. Additionally, residential care workers closely monitor and report the progress of their patients to the nursing or medical staff, ensuring that any changes or concerns are promptly addressed. They also provide counseling services to clients, offering emotional support and guidance. When medical services are required, these dedicated professionals accompany patients to hospitals or physician's offices, ensuring they receive the necessary care. In the case of children, residential care workers not only provide physical care but also accompany them on field trips and plan recreational activities to promote their social and emotional development. They also recommend children to community networks and support groups, ensuring they have access to additional resources and assistance when needed. Overall, residential care workers are committed to providing comprehensive care and support to their patients, helping them lead fulfilling lives despite their challenges. General Responsibilities: 1. Provide assistance and physical care to patients who cannot perform day-to-day living tasks 2. Bathe, dress, and feed adults coping with challenges caused by physical disabilities 3. Create a positive and safe living environment for patients 4. Monitor and report progress to nursing or medical staff 5. Provide counseling services to clients 6. Accompany patients to hospitals or physician's offices when needing medical services 7. Accompany children on field trips and plan recreational activities 8. Recommend children to community networks and support groups