In Home Caregiver

Lifesteps, Inc.; Lower Burrell (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Lifesteps, a local human service agency, is hiring Direct Care Aides to support adults with disabilities in a residential setting in Lower Burrell, PA. The caregiving role involves helping with daily living activities, transport, meals, and community outings.

Paid training is provided, and full-time hours with evening or overnight shifts are available. Part-time hours and flexible scheduling are also offered to fit your needs. Experience is welcome but not required.

Qualifications

• No formal experience required; paid training provided
• Ability to work with adults who have disabilities in a residential setting
• Must be able to lift up to 200 lbs with assistance

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, meal prep)
• Provide transportation to doctor appointments
• Support independence and community outings
• Maintain home cleanliness and meal service
• Administer medications as directed and follow care plans

Skills

Caregiving

Compassionate

Patient care

Job description

Join the Caregiving Team at Lifesteps

Lifesteps, a local, human service agency that has been in business for over 100 years, is hiring compassionate and caring staff to work with adults who have disabilities in a residential home setting in Lower Burrell, PA.

• Direct Care Aides (Caregivers) assist special needs individuals with their activities of daily living and home care. The direct care aide provides assistance to adults with disabilities helping them with daily activities like dressing, meal preparation, bathing, and transport to doctor appointments.
• Duties can include:
• Cooking and serving meals
• Cleaning the house
• Shopping for groceries and supplies
• Personal care assistance like grooming or bathing
• Medication administration
• Individual goal attainment assistance
• Community Outings and fun activities

Lifesteps offers steady, full-time hours! Available Shifts are: Evenings 3 pm to 11 pm OR Overnight Shifts 11 pm to 7 am.

• Part-time hours are also available with flexible scheduling to fit your needs. Great for additional income or a second job.

No experience necessary! Paid training provided!

Experienced home health aides, nurse's aides, support assistants, and direct support professionals welcome!

Position Requirements

• 18 yrs. or older
• Ability to lift up to 200 lbs. with assistance
• Valid driver's license/auto insurance
• Ability to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI clearances required

Benefit Package For Full-Time Employees Includes

• 100% Paid Employee Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Premiums
• Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal/Emergency Time
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 403 (b) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement and much more!

Lifesteps - Where Rewarding Opportunities Start!

EOE/ADA Drug-free Workplace