Direct Care Aide — Compassionate Community Support

GIFTED HANDZ LLC; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Job summary

GIFTED HANDZ LLC is seeking a compassionate Direct Care Aide to support individuals with daily living needs in West Chester, PA. You will implement individualized care plans and assist with community outings, while building trusting relationships with clients and families.

Commitment to patient-centered care, reliable transportation to the site, and on-time attendance for the 9:00 am–1:00 pm shift three days a week (Tuesday, Thursday and Friday) are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience in direct care or caregiving is a plus.
• Valid CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Background check and PA child abuse clearances required.
• Strong communication and empathetic demeanor essential.
• Reliable transportation to West Chester, PA and ability to drive client.
• On-time, available 9am–1pm on Tue/Thu/Fri.

Responsibilities

• Take client out in the community to her activities.
• Implement individualized care plans aligned with client goals.
• Build trusting, respectful relationships with clients, families, and care team.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

GIFTED HANDZ LLC is seeking a compassionate Direct Care Aide to support individuals with daily living needs in West Chester, PA. You will implement individualized care plans and assist with community outings, while building trusting relationships with clients and families.

Commitment to patient-centered care, reliable transportation to the site, and on-time attendance for the 9:00 am–1:00 pm shift three days a week (Tuesday, Thursday and Friday) are essential.