Direct Care Worker

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Requisition #:

193013

Location:

Philipsburg, PA 16866

Category:

Direct Care Worker

Salary:

Starting at $11.00 per hour

Position Details

• Sign on bonus.

• On-Boarding bonus.

• Commitment to Consistent care bonus.

• Refer a friend bonus.

• Flexible schedules, tell us your availability.

• Tuition reimbursement.

Starting rate: $11 an hour

Qualifications:

• 18 years of age or older required

• Completion of High School Diploma or GED

• Satisfactory performance on a competency evaluation and annual reevaluation

• Must have available, reliable transportation to and from assignments

• Completion of all health screenings

• Satisfactory references and background screenings are obtained prior to hire

Responsibilities:

• Helps the client to maintain good personal hygiene including bathing, grooming and dressing

• Assists in maintaining a healthy, safe environment

• Assist the client with meals.

• Assists the client with transfers and ambulation with or without an assistive device

• Provides medication reminders

• Encourages the client to become as independent as possible according to the nursing care plan

• Maintains client/family confidentiality at all times

• Reports any change in client’s mental or physical condition or in the client’s home situation to the company

• Performs routine housekeeping tasks as related to a safe and comfortable environment for the client.

Functional Abilities:

• Must be able to stoop and bend

• Must be able to travel to prospective clients’ residences

• Must be able to safely lift, turn and transfer clients weighing up to 40 pounds

As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

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