Direct Care Worker - Open Availability / Fill-In

Eminence Home Care; Coatesville (Chester County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Eminence Home Care seeks dedicated Direct Care Workers (DCWs) with Open Availability to join our team. You will provide in-home care, assist with daily living activities, and provide companionship while following care plans.

Open availability to take fill-in shifts is valued. Prior home care experience is preferred but not required; strong communication, empathy, and reliability are essential. Eminence Home Care is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Experience in home care or a related field is preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Empathy and a strong commitment to helping others.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Open availability and flexibility to accept fill-in shifts.
• Ability to work various shifts, including weekdays, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assist with meal preparation and other daily living activities.
• Provide medication reminders and document care as required.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Monitor and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate team members.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
• Follow the client’s care plan and company policies.
• Accept and work fill-in shifts based on your availability.
• Maintain flexible availability for same-day or short-notice coverage when possible.
• Work professionally with clients, families, and the Eminence Home Care team.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Independence

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Job description

Eminence Home Care is seeking dedicated and compassionate Direct Care Workers (DCWs) with Open Availability to join our team. This position is ideal for caregivers who are flexible and available to assist with fill-in shifts when coverage is needed.

As an Open Availability DCW, you will provide personalized care and support to clients in their homes while helping ensure consistent and quality care. Responsibilities may include assisting with daily living activities, providing companionship, and helping clients maintain their independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assist with meal preparation and other daily living activities.
• Provide medication reminders and document care as required.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Monitor and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate team members.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
• Follow the client’s care plan and company policies.
• Accept and work fill-in shifts based on your availability.
• Maintain flexible availability for same-day or short-notice coverage when possible.
• Work professionally with clients, families, and the Eminence Home Care team.
• Experience in home care or a related field is preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Empathy and a strong commitment to helping others.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Open availability and flexibility to accept fill-in shifts.
• Ability to work various shifts, including weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

About Us:

Our mission is to provide and restore client dignity and independence in their homes through individualized care plans in an effort to reduce caregiver role and stress on family members while avoiding nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Eminence Home Care, an affiliate of Ultimate Care, is a licensed home care provider located in Connecticut, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey & Pennsylvania. We offer comprehensive home care services where we lead with our hearts to offer top quality and empathetic home care services.

Why Work for You?

At Eminence Home Care, we are dedicated to fostering a people-centric culture that is pivotal for success in the contemporary home care landscape. Our unwavering commitment begins with inspiring and empowering our employees to unleash their full potential. We actively pursue avenues to cultivate a dynamic learning environment, allowing our team members to explore and nurture their passions and talents. Our goal is to facilitate holistic growth, both personally and professionally, whether within the office or beyond. Join us on this journey of empowerment and achievement!

At Eminence Home Care and our affiliates, we're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.

You could be the ideal candidate for this or other roles!

Eminence Home Care is an equal opportunity employer committed to non-discrimination in hiring, valuing qualifications over factors such as race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation. Eminence Home Care is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans to foster an inclusive and accessible work environment. If you require accommodation, please inform us Eminence Home Care does not accept resumes from unsolicited search firms nor recruiters.

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