Direct Care Worker - Part Time Floater
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JEVS Human Services
Philadelphia, PA, US
Summary
Provide person-centered support to adults with disabilities, assisting with daily living tasks and personal care. Facilitate community involvement and maintain a safe, supportive environment while documenting health and behavioral changes.
Job Description
JEVS is one of the largest and most respected non-profits in the Philadelphia area, dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live meaningful, independent lives. We’re looking for compassionate, dependable, and flexible individuals to join our Community Living & Home Supports (CLHS) team as Direct Care Workers.
About the Role
This is a floater position, which means you’ll bring your support and care to different homes and locations. Flexibility is key—you’ll work a variety of shifts, including weekends (Saturday & Sunday).
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
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Starting pay: $19.09/hour for Floaters
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Guaranteed part-time hours (30/week)
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Paid training – no experience needed!
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The chance to make a real difference in the lives of others
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Opportunities to grow your skills and career in human services
What You’ll Do
- Provide person-centered support to adults with intellectual, physical, and/or behavioral disabilities, promoting dignity, choice, independence, and self-determination.
- Assist with daily living and personal care, including meals, bathing, dressing, toileting, household tasks, medication administration, and other needs based on the individual’s support plan.
- Support community involvement and skill development by accompanying individuals to appointments, recreational activities, volunteer opportunities, and other community experiences.
- Maintain a safe, supportive, and welcoming home environment, while implementing individualized service plans, behavioral strategies, and health and safety procedures.
- Document and communicate effectively by completing required records, monitoring and reporting changes in individuals’ health or behavior, and working collaboratively with supervisors and the individual’s support team.
What to Expect
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Every day is different—no two shifts are the same
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Homes operate 24/7, so scheduling includes weekends and holidays
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The work can sometimes be physically and emotionally demanding, but the impact you make is immeasurable
If you’re caring, reliable, and flexible—and you want a career where every shift has purpose—this is the role for you!
JEVS Human Services (JEVS) has an 80+ year-history in working with individuals to create sustainable paths to independence and economic security. JEVS’ vision is to help every person achieve personal independence and fulfillment. Our mission and vision reflect JEVS’ long standing history of helping people connect to opportunity and cultivate independence.
Founded
1941
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Advertising Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
JEVS Human Services (JEVS) has an 80+ year-history in working with individuals to create sustainable paths to independence and economic security. JEVS’ vision is to help every person achieve personal independence and fulfillment. Our mission and vision reflect JEVS’ long standing history of helping people connect to opportunity and cultivate independence.
Founded
1941
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Advertising Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA