Acadia Healthcare
Direct Care Associate 2 /Desoto SLH / Monday-Friday 3p-11p @$12.50/hr
Acadia Healthcare, Hernando, Mississippi, United States, 38632
Direct Care Associate 2 /Desoto SLH / Monday-Friday 3p-11p @$12.50/hr
Job Category : Patient Support
Requisition Number : DIREC102608
Posted : December 10, 2025
Part‑Time
Locations Desoto Supervised Living Home (HCBS) 3420 Highway 305 S Hernando, MS 38632, USA
Description One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Direct Care Associate is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career.
You will work with 4 intellectual/developmentally disabled adults in a beautiful residential home in Desoto County.
Flexible hours are available for weekend positions.
Responsibilities
Providing care and support to adults with disabilities.
Providing assistance with day‑to‑day living skills to promote independent living.
Actively participating as part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and providing crisis intervention as necessary.
Skills & Behaviors
Attention to Detail: Advanced
Communication: Advanced
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Motivation – Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Qualifications Education High School/GED or better.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Requisition Number : DIREC102608
Posted : December 10, 2025
Part‑Time
Locations Desoto Supervised Living Home (HCBS) 3420 Highway 305 S Hernando, MS 38632, USA
Description One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Direct Care Associate is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career.
You will work with 4 intellectual/developmentally disabled adults in a beautiful residential home in Desoto County.
Flexible hours are available for weekend positions.
Responsibilities
Providing care and support to adults with disabilities.
Providing assistance with day‑to‑day living skills to promote independent living.
Actively participating as part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and providing crisis intervention as necessary.
Skills & Behaviors
Attention to Detail: Advanced
Communication: Advanced
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Motivation – Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Qualifications Education High School/GED or better.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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