Direct Care Worker

365 Health Services; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking Direct Care Workers in Pennsylvania to provide essential physical care and emotional support for clients unable to care for themselves. Responsibilities include home assistance, companionship, and ensuring clients' basic needs are met. Candidates should ideally have a high school diploma and be able to meet physical demands, including lifting clients and completing a background check. Join a compassionate team focused on excellence and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must be able to complete a Criminal Background report.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
• Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for (sometimes) a long period of time.

Responsibilities

• Provide light housekeeping and assist with medications.
• Accompany clients to appointments and provide personal assistance.
• Provide companionship and conversation.

Education

High school diploma preferred

Job description

Overview

365 Health Services is looking for Direct Care Workers to join our team. The DCW is responsible for the physical care and emotional support of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability. If interested, please call the Landsdale office at 484-368-0699.

Responsibilities

• Home assistance – Provide light housekeeping, run errands or provide transportation if needed. Accompany clients to appointments and assist with medications. Prepare meals, purchase food and provide personal assistance with general living needs. Personal services could include toileting, bathing, feeding and grooming. Provide any financial aid if needed such as balancing checkbooks, going to the bank or helping the client to pay their bills.
• Companionship – Provide companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging and assisting an individual.

Requirements

• High school diploma preferred.
• Must be able to complete a Criminal Background report.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time
• Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for (sometimes) a long period of time

About 365 Health Services

365 Health Services is a healthcare organization committed to surpassing the requirements of our patients. We achieve this by delivering efficient, compassionate, and cost effective services in an environment that fosters excellence, teamwork, empathy, and continuous improvement.