Direct Care Worker

accessAbilities,Inc.; Ligonier (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Job summary

access Abilities, Inc. in Ligonier, PA is seeking Direct Care Workers for part-time roles to support individuals in Home & Community services. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, meals, and personal care in home settings.

Flexible hours available; paid training provided. Prior caregiving experience is helpful but not required. Applicants must be 18+, have a valid driver's license, and obtain necessary clearances.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to lift, carry, push and/or pull up to 40 lbs. without assistance and up to 200 lbs. with assistance (hoyer lift).
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
• Ability to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI clearances required.
• Paid training provided; prior experience as a direct care aide or home health aide is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist with laundry, housekeeping, shopping and preparing meals; help with errands.
• Transfers from/to bed; bathing, dressing, grooming; assist with personal care and equipment use (wheelchairs, lifts, leg braces).

Job description

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Direct Care Worker

Part-time Regular Ligonier, PA, US

13 days ago Requisition ID: 11446

access Abilities, a local Human Services agency, is hiring compassionate and caring, part-time staff to assist individuals with In Home Caregiverservices in the Ligonier, PA area for our Home & Community services program.

In Home Caregivers (also known as Attendants) support participants with household duties and personal care services. Staff assist with laundry, housekeeping, shopping and preparing meals, and help with errands. Duties also include transfers from/to bed, bathing, dressing, grooming and assisting with personal support equipment such as wheelchairs, manual/electric lifts, and leg braces, etc.

We offer Flexible Hours and Shifts.

No experience is necessary. Paid training is provided.

Prior experience as a direct care aide or home health aide is helpful.

Caregiver Position Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older
• Ability to lift, carry, push and/or pull up to 40 lbs. without assistance and up to 200 lbs. with assistance (hoyer lift)
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance
• Ability to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI clearances required.

access Abilities Home & Community Services

EOE