Direct Care Worker (Bucks County)

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Direct Care Worker (Bucks County) Part Time Philadelphia, PA, US Job Title: Direct Care Worker (DCW) Job Summary Direct Care Workers assist clients with daily activities, promote independence, and ensure their safety and well-being. They often work closely with healthcare professionals, families, and social service teams. Key Responsibilities Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) Help with mobility and transfers (lifting, walking, wheelchair use) Prepare meals and assist with feeding Perform light housekeeping (laundry, cleaning, organizing) Administer or remind clients to take medications (depending on certification and state rules) Provide companionship and emotional support Monitor and report changes in health or behavior Support clients in community activities (appointments, errands, social outings) Maintain accurate documentation and daily logs Required Skills & Qualifications High school diploma or GED (often required) Certification such as CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) or Home Health Aide (HHA) (varies by employer/state) Basic knowledge of first aid and CPR Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy, and reliability Physical ability to lift and assist clients Private homes Assisted living facilities Day programs or community centres Schedules may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. #J-18808-Ljbffr Preventive Measures Inc.