Direct Care Worker

All American Home Care LLC; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team as Direct Care Workers. This full-time, entry-level role is essential in providing support to individuals needing assistance with daily activities due to age, illness, or disability. You'll focus on ensuring clients' safety, comfort, and dignity while promoting their independence. The position offers flexible schedules and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. If you have a passion for helping people and want to be a part of a dedicated team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior caregiving experience is a plus.
• Certification as HHA or CNA may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities like bathing and dressing.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Monitor and report changes in clients' condition.

Skills

Compassion

Communication Skills

Patience

Reliability

Ability to lift clients

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certification as HHA or CNA

CPR and First Aid Certification

Job description

Join Our Team as a Direct Care Worker at All American Home Care LLC

All American Home Care LLC is seeking compassionate individuals for the role of Direct Care Worker in Allentown, PA. This is a full-time, entry-level position offering $12.00-$14.00/hour. We are an EEO employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Job Summary

A Direct Caregiver provides essential support to individuals needing assistance with daily activities due to age, illness, or disability. The role focuses on ensuring clients' safety, comfort, and dignity while promoting independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting)
• Support mobility and use of mobility aids
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Prepare meals according to dietary needs
• Assist with medication reminders (if permitted)
• Perform light housekeeping tasks
• Monitor and report changes in clients' condition
• Accompany clients to appointments and social activities
• Follow care plans and collaborate with families and healthcare professionals
• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Prior caregiving experience (preferred)
• Certification as HHA or CNA (if required by state)
• CPR and First Aid certification (preferred)
• Ability to lift and assist clients
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassion, patience, and reliability
• Ability to work independently and in a team

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• May involve lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
• Work settings include private homes, assisted living, and healthcare facilities
• Flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

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