Direct Care Worker: In-Home -Helping Others, Changing Lives

Job Description

Job Description

You've been there for others - now let us be there for you.

Do you have a heart for helping others live safely and independently in their own homes? As a Home Health Aide (HHA) / Direct Care Worker , you'll provide compassionate personal care and support to individuals who rely on you daily.

Whether you're certified or have relevant skills, this opportunity allows you to grow while making a real impact . We're seeking dedicated, friendly caregivers ready to deliver top-quality, in-home assistance in accordance with each client's personalized care plan.

What You'll Do:

Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting with personal care : bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, feeding, oral hygiene, nail care, shaving
• Mobility support : ambulation, transferring, positioning clients in bed, using assistive devices
• Supporting physical therapy plans , passive and active exercises under supervision
• Monitoring and communicating changes in physical or emotional health
• Performing light housekeeping : laundry, tidying bedrooms, kitchens, and bathrooms
• Preparing meals (including special diets), shopping for groceries, and household supplies
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment
• Using PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) when appropriate
• Documenting care and submitting timely reports via telephony system

Who We're Looking For: Required Qualifications:

• At least 18 years of age
• Completion of a formal certification program or ability to pass a skills/competency test
• Ability to read, write, and follow a written Plan of Care
• Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication
• Neat appearance and good personal hygiene
• Dependability, reliability, and sound judgment
• Friendly, patient, and respectful with a sincere interest in caring for others
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical caregiving tasks
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license , insured vehicle in good repair, and clean driving record
• Ability to travel independently to clients' homes (unless exempt)
• Must be able to work at least two weekends per month as scheduled

What We Offer:

• Bi-Weekly pay
• Flexible scheduling - work around your life
• Paid training and support
• Work one-on-one in the comfort of clients' homes
• A chance to build meaningful relationships and make a difference every day

Physical & Work Environment Requirements:

• Ability to walk, sit, stand, reach, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Capable of handling high-stress situations and clear communication
• Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.50 - $14.50 per hour

Benefits :

• 403(b)
• Flexible schedule
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Work Location: In person

Employment is contingent on the successful completion of the following clearances

• PA State Police Background Check (e-PATCH)
• Child Abuse Clearance
• FBI Background Check
• MA Fraud Check
• Social Security Verification
• DMV Check
• Negative TB test