Direct Care Worker

AbaCares Services; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for compassionate Direct Care Workers to provide essential support to clients in their homes. This role involves personal assistance, companionship, and homemaking tasks, ensuring clients' safety and well-being. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a sympathetic attitude towards the care of the sick and elderly. Join a supportive work environment that prioritizes employee well-being and professional growth, where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

Benefits

Competitive Hourly Pay

Medical Coverage

Ongoing Training and Development Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in caregiving or direct care role preferred.
• Must pass a background screening and obtain required clearances.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal assistance and care to clients, including bathing and grooming.
• Assist with homemaking tasks and offer companionship to clients.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Sympathetic Attitude

Ability to Follow Directions

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

AbaCares Services is seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Care Workers to join our team. Our Direct Care Workers provide essential support and services to clients in their homes, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. Services include personal assistance, companionship, homemaking, and respite care.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide personal assistance and care to clients, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
2. Assist with homemaking tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
3. Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities.
4. Ensure clients' safety and well-being by monitoring their condition and reporting any changes.
5. Follow care plans and service plans tailored to individual client needs.
6. Document care provided and maintain accurate client records.

Requirements:

• Must have reliable transportation.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a caregiving or direct care role is preferred.
• Ability to carry out directions, read, and write.
• Maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job.
• Sympathetic attitude towards the care of the sick and elderly.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Must pass a background screening and obtain required clearances.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay.
• Medical coverage.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being and professional growth.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should apply only. Please include a resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications.

AbaCares Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.