
Direct Care Worker
About The Pennsylvania Homecare Association (PHA): PHA is a statewide organization of 700+ home health, home care and hospice agencies looking to hire! PHA is posting this opening on behalf of their member organization Caden Care Homecare
About Us:
Caden Care is seeking dependable, caring, and compassionate caregivers to provide support in activities of daily living and personal care needs for our patients. We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve and fostering community integration for individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities.
Job Description:
As a Direct Care Worker at Caden Care, you will play a crucial role in assisting our patients with daily tasks, including meal preparation, medication reminder assistance, light housekeeping, escorting to doctor appointments, shopping, and running errands.
Responsibilities:
- Assist patients with activities of daily living and personal care needs.
- Prepare meals and provide medication reminder assistance.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks and assist with errands.
- Escort patients to doctor appointments and support community integration.
- Maintain accurate records of patient care activities.
What We Need:
- High school diploma or GED.
- PCA's, CNA's, HHA's, Direct Support Professionals, or Med Tech trained preferred but not required.
- Current criminal background, child abuse clearances, and FBI fingerprinting.
- Current physical and 2-step TB testing completed.
- Good work ethic and reliable transportation.
- At least 1 year of experience preferred.
What You'll Bring:
- Compassion, empathy, and dedication.
- Ability to work with individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility with scheduling.
- Patience and understanding.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 1 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a reliable transportation?
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
How To Apply:
Please call the office at 412-798-5320 to schedule a interviw with HR