Direct Care Worker

Lifesteps, Inc.; Irwin (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Paid training

Job summary

Lifesteps, Inc. is seeking compassionate part-time In Home Caregivers in Irwin, PA. The role involves supporting individuals with personal care services like bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.

No experience is necessary; paid training will be provided. Applicants must be 18+, hold a valid driver’s license, and be able to lift up to 40 lbs. Flexible hours available. Apply today!

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI clearances needed.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants with household duties and personal care services.
• Facilitate transfers from/to bed, bathing, and grooming.
• Support personal support equipment usage.

Skills

Compassionate care

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Ability to assist with personal care

Job description

access Abilities, a local Human Services agency, is hiring compassionate and caring, part‑time staff to assist individuals with In Home Caregiver services in the Irwin, PA area for our Home & Community services program.

In Home Caregivers (also known as Attendants) support participants with household duties and personal care services. Staff assist with laundry, housekeeping, shopping, preparing meals, and help with errands. Duties also include transfers from/to bed, bathing, dressing, grooming, and assisting with personal support equipment such as wheelchairs, manual/electric lifts, and leg braces.

We offer flexible hours and shifts.

Prior experience as a direct care aide or home health aide is helpful. No experience is necessary; paid training is provided.

Caregiver Position Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Ability to lift, carry, push and/or pull up to 40 lbs. without assistance and up to 200 lbs. with assistance (Hoyer lift)
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance
• Ability to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI clearances required

access Abilities Home & Community Services – Apply today!

EOE