Direct Care Worker

Jamaica, NY

Posted: 08/27/2026 Employment Type: full time, part time, per diem Job Category: Healthcare Pay Rate: $17.25 per hour

Job Description

United Staffing Solutions, a leader in the health care staffing industry, is seeking Direct Care Workers to work in residential group homes throughout Queens, NY.

Responsibilities for the Direct Care Worker

  • Provide a normalized, therapeutic, and safe environment.
  • Promotes the positive self-esteem of residents in a home atmosphere through consistent positive interactions, support, encouragement, and unconditional respect of individual resident rights.
  • Assist with the daily routine of the residence which may include meal preparation, lifting, transferring, medication administration, assistance with activities of daily living, transportation to medical appointments and behavioral interventions.

Job Requirements

  • Must have experience working with children or adults with developmental delays.
  • Must have up-to-date physical and PPD or X-Ray.

Benefits for the Direct Care Worker

  • Flexible shifts
  • Weekly pay
  • Direct deposit

This is a great opportunity to get back to work and build your resume and experience. We are interviewing daily, apply now for immediate consideration.

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Iliany Henriquez
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