Direct Care Worker

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaizen Lab Inc. is seeking compassionate Home Health Aides in Scranton, PA, to provide high-quality care in patients' homes. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, offering companionship, and monitoring health.

The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of direct care experience and possess strong communication skills. Bilingual (Spanish/English) is preferred. Reliable transportation is required.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of Direct Care experience.
• Reliable transportation is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities.
• Provide companionship and engage in activities.
• Monitor health and report concerns to professionals.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Follow care plans and protocols.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication skills

Customer service

Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Job description

Introduction

We are seeking compassionate and skilled Home Health Aides to join our team and provide high-quality care to patients in their homes. The Direct Care Worker (HHA) will be responsible for assisting patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, and providing companionship and support. The successful candidate will have strong communication and customer service skills and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation
• Provide companionship and support to patients, including engaging in activities and conversation
• Monitor patients' health and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, including adhering to safety protocols
• Follow care plans and protocols as directed by healthcare professionals
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must have at least 2 full years of Direct Care experience
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred
• Reliable transportation required