Direct Care Worker (DCW)

Familiar Roads Home Healthcare Agency

Job Description

Direct Care Worker (DCW)

Location : Wilkes-Barre, PA (Luzerne County)
Company : Familiar Roads Home Healthcare

Job Summary

Familiar Roads Home Healthcare is seeking dedicated and compassionate Direct Care Workers (DCWs) to support clients in Wilkes-Barre and surrounding communities in Luzerne County. Help individuals live independently and safely in their homes by providing essential care and daily support services.

Qualifications (Required)

Applicants must meet the following Pennsylvania state and agency requirements:

Completed Competency Exam or PA-compliant training program per Department of Health (DOH) standards
Current CPR Certification
Recent TB Test & Physical Exam (within the past 12 months) — QuantiFERON-TB Gold or equivalent accepted
Proof of Pennsylvania Residency for the past two (2) years
Two (2) Valid Professional References
Clear Criminal Background Check
Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently
Neat appearance and practices good personal hygiene

Responsibilities

Provide assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
Prepare meals and assist with feeding
Light housekeeping and laundry tasks
Support mobility and ensure client safety
Offer medication reminders (non-clinical)
Monitor and report changes in client condition

Benefits

Flexible scheduling (days, evenings, weekends)
Bi-Weekly pay
Paid orientation and skills training
Positive and supportive agency culture
Sign-on bonus available
Serve UPMC , Keystone First , and PA Health & Wellness clients

How to Apply

If you’re passionate about providing exceptional care and looking to join a team that values its employees and clients, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply online :

Or email your resume to : View email address on ziprecruiter.com

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Familiar Roads Home Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees, applicants, clients, and families. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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