Direct Care Worker (DCW)

Direct Care Worker (DCW)Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA (Luzerne County) Company: Familiar Roads Home HealthcareJob SummaryFamiliar 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) standardsCurrent CPR CertificationRecent TB Test & Physical Exam (within the past 12 months) — QuantiFERON-TB Gold or equivalent acceptedProof of Pennsylvania Residency for the past two (2) yearsTwo (2) Valid Professional ReferencesClear Criminal Background CheckAbility to speak, read, and write English proficientlyNeat appearance and practices good personal hygieneResponsibilitiesProvide assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toiletingPrepare meals and assist with feedingLight housekeeping and laundry tasksSupport mobility and ensure client safetyOffer medication reminders (non-clinical)Monitor and report changes in client conditionBenefitsFlexible scheduling (days, evenings, weekends)Bi-Weekly payPaid orientation and skills trainingPositive and supportive agency cultureSign-on bonus availableServe UPMC, Keystone First, and PA Health & Wellness clientsEqual Opportunity Employer StatementFamiliar 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.