Direct Care Companion

Lifesteps, Inc.; Bethel Park (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Employee Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Premiums

Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal/Emergency Time

12 Paid Holidays

Short and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Lifesteps, Inc. in Bethel Park, PA is seeking a Direct Care Companion to assist adults with disabilities in a residential home setting. This full-time role includes tasks such as meal preparation, personal care, and providing companionship during community outings.

They offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation, and training provided for those without experience. Flexible part-time hours are also available.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to lift up to 200 lbs with assistance.
• Ability to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI clearances.

Responsibilities

• Assist adults with disabilities in daily activities.
• Cook and serve meals.
• Clean the house.
• Provide personal care assistance.
• Administer medication.
• Facilitate community outings.

Skills

Compassionate care

Personal care assistance

Cooking and serving meals

Ability to lift heavy weights

Job description

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 Companion

Full-time Regular Bethel Park, PA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 11249

Join the Caregiving Team at Lifesteps

Lifesteps, a local, human service agency that has been in business for over 100 years, is hiring compassionate and caring staff to work with adults who have disabilities in a residential home setting in Bethel Park, PA.

Direct Care Aides (Caregivers) assist special needs individuals with their activities of daily living and home care. The direct care aide provides assistance to adults with disabilities helping them with daily activities like dressing, meal preparation, bathing, and transport to doctor appointments.

Duties can include:

• Cooking and serving meals
• Cleaning the house
• Shopping for groceries and supplies
• Personal care assistance like grooming or bathing
• Medication administration
• Community Outings and fun activities

Lifesteps offers steady, full-time hours! Schedule Varies.

Part-time hours are also available with flexible scheduling to fit your needs. Great for additional income or a second job.

No experience necessary! Paid training provided!

Experienced home health aides, nurse’s aides, support assistants, and direct support professionals welcome!

Position Requirements:

• 18 yrs. or older
• Ability to lift up to 200 lbs. with assistance
• Ability to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI clearances required

Benefit Package for Full-Time Employees Includes:

• 100% Paid Employee Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Premiums
• Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal/Emergency Time
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 403 (b) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement and much more!