Direct Care Worker

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

All American Home Care is seeking a Direct Care Worker (DCW) to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA. The part-time role focuses on consumer care services, including assistance with daily living activities and maintaining a clean home environment.

Responsibilities include hygiene assistance, light housekeeping, and treating individuals with respect. Qualifications require caregiving experience, Home Health Aide training preferred, and a clear background check. Benefits include health and dental insurance, life insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year of caregiving experience required.
• Home Health Aide training or Direct Care Worker certification preferred.
• Clear background check and Social Security are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist consumers with activities of daily living, including hygiene.
• Maintain home cleanliness and safety.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Hygiene assistance

Light housekeeping

Education

Home Health Aide training

Direct Care Worker certification

Job description

All American Home Care is actively seeking an experienced DCW to join our team in the Northside area of Pittsburgh, PA. Part‑time hours Saturday‑Sunday 9 AM‑5 PM.

Position Overview

Provides consumer care services which entail personal care, light housekeeping or companion services to the consumer's home environment including assistance with the activities of daily living, maintaining a clean and safe environment, meal preparation and laundry, sitter and other related duties and assignments.

Primary Responsibilities

• Performs or assists consumer with activities of daily living as prescribed in the plan of care, including but not limited to hygiene assistance, bathing, grooming, dressing.
• Treats each person as an individual with respect and dignity.
• Respects the rights of all consumers, including their right to confidentiality and autonomy.
• Maintains the home in the optimum state of cleanliness and safety, including but not limited to light housekeeping (vacuuming, laundry, dusting, washing floors, making beds, doing dishes, etc.).

Requirements

• 6 months up to 1 year of caregiving experience required.
• Home Health Aide training, Adult Residential License, Direct Care Worker certification (preferred).
• Clear background check.
• ID/DL (driving is not mandatory).
• Social Security (mandatory).
• PPD, TB, or Chest X‑ray.

Our mission at All American Home Care is to provide quality care to people at all stages of life who need assistance and prefer the comfort and familiarity that their own home offers. Our compassionate, experienced caregivers help our patients enjoy a higher quality of life and cultivate a sense of confidence and satisfaction that transcends the ordinary client‑caregiver relationship. Much like our staff, we consider our valued patients as part of our family, the ever‑expanding All American Home Care family.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance