Direct Care Worker (DCW)

Familiar Roads Home Health Care Agency; Tunkhannock (Wyoming County); On-site; USD 17,908 - 22,041; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Bi-Weekly pay

Paid training and onboarding

Sign-on bonus available

Job summary

A healthcare agency in Pennsylvania is hiring Direct Care Workers (DCWs) in Tunkhannock. Compassionate individuals are needed to provide in-home support for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and observing client conditions. Pay ranges from $13.00/hr to $16.00/hr, with flexible scheduling and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Completed Competency Exam or PA-compliant training program per DOH standards.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Recent TB Test & Physical Exam (within the past 12 months).
• Proof of Pennsylvania Residency for the past two years.
• Two Valid Professional References.
• Clear Criminal Background Check.
• Neat appearance and good personal hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting).
• Meal preparation and feeding support.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
• Support with mobility and transfers.
• Provide medication reminders (non-clinical).
• Observe and report changes in client condition.

Skills

Compassionate and dependable

English proficiency

Job description

Job Summary

Familiar Roads Home Healthcare is hiring Direct Care Workers (DCWs) in Tunkhannock and surrounding communities throughout Wyoming County. We’re looking for compassionate and dependable individuals ready to make a difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities through in-home support and companionship. Seniority Level: Entry level.

Qualifications

• 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

• Assist with personal hygiene (bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting)
• Meal preparation and feeding support
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry
• Support with mobility and transfers
• Provide medication reminders (non-clinical)
• Observe and report changes in client condition

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling (including mornings, evenings, and weekends)
• Bi-Weekly pay
• Paid training and onboarding
• Supportive and inclusive team culture
• Sign-on bonus available
• Serve UPMC, Keystone First, and PA Health & Wellness clients

Location & Pay

Location: Tunkhannock, PA (Wyoming County)

Pay Range: $13.00/hr - $16.00/hr

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.