Direct Care Worker

Job overview

Compensation is not specified. The Direct Care Worker works onsite in Wilkes-Barre, PA, and surrounding Luzerne County communities; The role supports Familiar Roads Home Healthcare clients in their homes. The position helps clients live independently and safely by providing daily personal care and household support. Monitoring and reporting changes in condition also helps the agency respond to clients’ needs.

What you'll do

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• prepare meals and assist with feeding
• perform light housekeeping and laundry
• support mobility and client safety
• provide non-clinical medication reminders
• monitor and report changes in client condition.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct care worker

wilkes-barre pa

onsite

familiar roads home healthcare

home care

personal care

meal preparation

mobility support

medication reminders

cpr certification required

flexible scheduling

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible scheduling, bi-weekly pay, paid orientation and skills training, and a sign-on bonus available.

Why this role

Required qualifications include a completed competency exam or PA-compliant training, current CPR certification, recent TB test and physical exam, two years of Pennsylvania residency, professional references, and a clear background check.

About the employer

Familiar Roads Home Healthcare Agency is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.