Direct Care Companions

Lifesteps, Inc.; Bridgeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid vacation

Sick time

Retirement plan

Job summary

Lifesteps is hiring Direct Care Aides to support adults with disabilities in a Washington, PA residential home. You will help with daily living activities such as dressing, meals, bathing, and transportation to appointments, delivering compassionate, patient care.

The role offers steady, full-time hours with varying schedules and also part-time options. Paid training is provided, and experienced home health aides and related roles are welcome.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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

Job description

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 Washington, 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

• 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 years old 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 premium coverage
• 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!