Direct Care Worker
All American Home Care is searching for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team! As a Direct Care Worker, you’ll play a vital role in our mission, providing essential in-home support that empowers seniors to thrive and live life to the fullest.
Hiring Organization: All American Home Care
Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $12 – $15 an hour
Date Posted: 2024-11-17
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 a direct care worker, you’re part of a family dedicated to providing exceptional in-home care. If you’re looking for a rewarding career that allows you to make a real difference in people’s lives, we encourage you to apply today!
Be the Heart of Home Care. Apply Now!