Direct Care Worker-DCW

BAYADA Home Health Care; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Scholarship programs

24 / 7 on call clinical manager support

Job summary

A leading home health care provider is seeking Direct Care Workers in Harrisburg to assist clients with daily living tasks and provide compassionate care. The role offers training, flexible scheduling, and various benefits including weekly pay and paid time off. Successful candidates will complete a 40 Hour training course and be involved in activities ranging from bathing and grooming to managing medications, all within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must complete a 40 Hour Direct Care Worker Course provided by BAYADA.
• Ability to perform activities of daily living.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, grooming, and toileting.
• Monitor and record vital signs.
• Perform light housekeeping and meal preparation.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient assistance

Communication

Education

40 Hour Direct Care Worker Course

Job description

Work in your neighborhood and give back to your community. BAYADA Home Health Care has an immediate need for Direct Care Workers, DCW to care for our clients. As a member of our home care team, you will be valued, respected, and heard.

BAYADA Home Health Care is offering a forty (40) hour training program incorporating basic regulatory, compliance, and personal care skills for a Direct Care Worker, DCW, graduate to provide care for adults in our Assistive Care State Programs practice.

We have current job openings for Direct Care Workers, DCW in the following locations:

• Harrisburg

BAYADA offers Direct Care Workers, DCW:

• Weekly pay
• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Short commute times – we try to match you to opportunities near your home
• Positive work environment and the tools you need to do your job
• Scholarship programs
• A stable working environment – we invest in our care team
• Paid time off
• 24 / 7 on call clinical manager support

Qualifications for Direct Care Workers, DCW:

• Successfully complete 40 Hour Direct Care Worker Course, provided by BAYADA

Job Responsibilities for Direct Care Workers, DCW:

• Activities of daily living
• Light housekeeping
• Bathing
• Grooming
• Toileting
• Nail care
• Range of motion / exercises
• Transfers / use of mechanical lifting devices
• Oral feeding
• Vital sign checks: temperature, pulse, respiration
• Home Management Tasks: laundry, meal preparation, bed making etc.
• Assisting with ambulation
• Medication assistance

BAYADA recognizes and rewards our Direct Care Workers, DCW who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. Join our caring team today!

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here (https://www.bayada.com/50) .

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.