Direct Care Worker

Lifesteps Inc; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Lifesteps, a local human service agency, is hiring Direct Care Aides to support adults with disabilities in a residential home setting in Indiana, PA. Full-time roles include Evening and Overnight shifts; part-time options are available with flexible scheduling.

No prior experience is required and paid training is provided. Duties include daily living support, meals, personal care, and transportation to appointments within a supportive team at Lifesteps.

Qualifications

• 18 yrs. or older
• Ability to lift up to 200 lbs. with assistance
• Valid driver's license/auto insurance
• 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 activities
• Individual goal attainment assistance

Skills

Compassionate care

Lift up to 200 lbs with assistance

Driver's license & auto insurance

Job description

Direct Care Worker

Full-time Regular Indiana, PA, Indiana, PA, US

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 Indiana, 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


• Individual goal attainment assistance

Lifesteps offers steady, full-time hours! Available Shifts are: Evenings 3 pm to 11 pm OR Overnight Shifts 11 pm to 7 am.

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


• Valid driver's license/auto insurance


• 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!

EOE/ADA Drug-free Workplace

Full-Time: 3:00pm-11:00pm, 11:00pm-7:00am