Direct Care Worker (DCW)

Familiar Roads Home Health Care Agency; Lopez (PA); On-site; USD 17,908 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Bi-weekly pay

Paid orientation and continuing education

Positive work environment

Sign-on bonus available

Job summary

A local home healthcare provider is seeking compassionate Direct Care Workers to deliver in-home personal care and support services. This entry-level role involves assisting clients with daily activities and requires communication skills and a neat appearance. The company offers flexible scheduling and a positive work environment. Pay ranges from $13.00 to $16.00 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, toileting, and dressing.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks.
• Assist with mobility and transfers.
• Offer medication reminders (non-clinical).
• Observe and report changes in client condition.

Skills

Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently

Neat appearance and good personal hygiene

Education

Completed Competency Exam or PA-compliant training program

Current CPR Certification

Recent TB Test & Physical Exam

Proof of Pennsylvania Residency

Two Valid Professional References

Clear Criminal Background Check

Job description

Join to apply for the Direct Care Worker (DCW) role at Familiar Roads Home Health Care Agency.

Job Summary

Familiar Roads Home Healthcare is seeking reliable and compassionate Direct Care Workers (DCWs) to provide in-home personal care and support services to clients in Lopez and the greater Sullivan County area. Join a team that values meaningful relationships, community service, and personalized care.

Qualifications (Required)

• Completed Competency Exam or PA‑compliant training program per Department of Health (DOH) standards
• Current CPR Certification
• Recent TB Test & Physical Exam (within the past 12 months) — QuantiFERON‑TB Gold or equivalent accepted
• Proof of Pennsylvania Residency for the past two (2) years
• Two (2) Valid Professional References
• Clear Criminal Background Check
• Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently
• Neat appearance and practices good personal hygiene

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, toileting, and dressing
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding
• Perform light housekeeping (laundry, sweeping, dishes, etc.)
• Assist with mobility and transfers in the home
• Offer medication reminders (non‑clinical)
• Observe and report changes in client condition

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling (mornings, evenings, weekends)
• Bi‑Weekly pay
• Paid orientation and continuing education
• Positive and respectful work environment
• Sign‑on bonus available
• Serve UPMC, Keystone First, and PA Health & Wellness clients

Pay Range

$13.00/hr – $16.00/hr (base pay range)

Location

Lopez, PA (Sullivan County)

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

How to Apply

If you’re passionate about providing exceptional care and looking to join a team that values its employees and clients, we’d love to hear from you! Apply online: https://careers.hireology.com/familiarroadshomehealthcareagency or email your resume to: [e-mail]

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Familiar Roads Home Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees, applicants, clients, and families. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.