Direct Care Worker
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AbaCares Services
Harrisburg, PA, US
Summary
The Direct Care Worker provides essential personal assistance, companionship, and homemaking services to clients in their homes. They are responsible for monitoring client well-being, following individualized care plans, and maintaining accurate documentation of services provided.
Job Description
AbaCares Services is seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Care Workers to join our team. Our Direct Care Workers provide essential support and services to clients in their homes, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. Services include personal assistance, companionship, homemaking, and respite care.
Location: HARRISBURG, PA, 17111
Approved Weekly Hours: 20.05
Schedule:
Monday Wed Friday 8AM–2:30PM
Female
SCOPE: meal prep, getting up in bed in the morning, uses a walker, minor mobility assistance
Key Responsibilities:
Provide personal assistance and care to clients, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Assist with homemaking tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities.
Ensure clients' safety and well-being by monitoring their condition and reporting any changes.
Follow care plans and service plans tailored to individual client needs.
Document care provided and maintain accurate client records.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a caregiving or direct care role is preferred.
- Ability to carry out directions, read and write.
- Maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job.
- Sympathetic attitude towards the care of the sick and elderly.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Must pass a background screening and obtain required clearances.
- CNA preferred but not required
Benefits:
Competitive hourly pay.
Medical coverage.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
A supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being and professional growth.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply only. Please include a resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications.
AbaCares Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Abacares Services is a premier home care agency based in Pennsylvania, dedicated to providing comprehensive non-medical support services in the comfort of our client's homes. Our services include personal care, homemaking assistance, companionship, and respite care, all tailored to foster an independent and dignified lifestyle. Leveraging cutting-edge technology and a team of highly trained caregivers, we ensure top-notch, personalized care that enhances the quality of life of our clients. Our mission is clear - to make a significant difference in the lives of seniors, offering them the peace of mind they deserve. With Abacares, quality care is not just promised; it's delivered.
Founded
2017
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Home Health Care Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Abacares Services is a premier home care agency based in Pennsylvania, dedicated to providing comprehensive non-medical support services in the comfort of our client's homes. Our services include personal care, homemaking assistance, companionship, and respite care, all tailored to foster an independent and dignified lifestyle. Leveraging cutting-edge technology and a team of highly trained caregivers, we ensure top-notch, personalized care that enhances the quality of life of our clients. Our mission is clear - to make a significant difference in the lives of seniors, offering them the peace of mind they deserve. With Abacares, quality care is not just promised; it's delivered.
Founded
2017
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Home Health Care Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania