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Direct Care Worker (DCW)

Familiar Roads Home Health Care Agency

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

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.

Familiar Roads Home Health Care Agency
Vacancy posted 6 hours ago
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