Direct Care Worker
All American Home Care is on the lookout for compassionate and dedicated individuals ready to make a significant impact in the lives of those we serve. As a Direct Care Worker, you will be at the heart of our mission, providing essential support and care to our clients, fostering their independence, and enhancing their quality of life.
Hiring Organization: All American Home Care
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19122
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $12 – $15 an hour
Date Posted: 2024-10-08
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Offer direct assistance to clients with daily personal tasks, including but not limited to bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Support clients with their mobility needs, aiding in transfers and ambulation.
- Facilitate engagement in activities that enhance physical and emotional well-being.
- Assist in meal preparation, ensuring dietary needs are met, and provide help with eating when required.
- Perform household chores to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
- Provide companionship, fostering a positive and supportive relationship with clients.
- Accompany clients to medical appointments and other outings, ensuring their safety and well-being outside the home.
- Monitor client health and report any concerns or changes to the supervisory team.
- Adhere strictly to all healthcare regulations and organizational policies.
Qualifications:
- A High School Diploma or GED.
- Previous experience in direct care or a related field is preferred.
- Required certifications in CPR and First Aid (available through company training if not already certified).
- Empathy, patience, and strong communication skills.
- Physical ability to perform job duties, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Willingness to undergo a comprehensive background check and drug screening.
Benefits:
- Competitive Sign-Up Bonus.
- Comprehensive Health and Life Insurance Coverage at no cost.
- Retirement savings with our 401K Plan.
- Generous Paid Time Off and Sick Leave.
- Option for Additional Pay or Paid Vacation.
- Weekly Pay Schedule.
- Holiday Pay for recognized holidays.
At All American Home Care, you’re not just another employee; you’re part of a family committed to excellence and compassion in home care. If you have a passion for making a difference and are looking for a rewarding career, apply to become a Direct Care Worker today and help us bring care and comfort to those in need.