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Edwards Direct Home Care Agency is Hiring a Direct Care Worker Near Philadelphia, PA
Job Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Care Workers. As a Direct Care Worker, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need, promoting their well-being and enhancing their quality of life. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Duties:
- Provide direct support and care to individuals in accordance with their personalized care plans
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Administer medications and monitor health conditions as directed
- Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and ensure a safe environment
- Support individuals with dementia by providing memory care techniques and engaging in stimulating activities
- Promote resident rights and advocate for their needs and preferences
- Maintain a clean and organized living space for individuals under your care
- Collaborate with case managers and healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans
Skills:
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to provide transportation assistance as needed
- Experience in behavior management techniques to effectively address challenging behaviors
- Ability to maintain a clean and sanitary environment for the well-being of individuals
- Knowledge of direct support principles and practices for providing person-centered care
- Familiarity with senior care and dementia care best practices
- Understanding of resident rights and commitment to upholding them at all times
- Proficiency in assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Strong organizational skills for managing case documentation and maintaining accurate records
- First aid certification or willingness to obtain certification
Join our team as a Direct Care Worker and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Apply today to start your rewarding career in caregiving.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) 2% match
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Evenings as needed
- Holidays
- On call
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Job Summary
Other | Part Time | Full Time
$32k-38k (estimate)
04/05/2024
05/09/2024
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