What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Worker (DCW) position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Are you interested in a new career where you will be rewarded for your hard work and be treated with the respect and appreciation you deserve? Discover rewarding work as a Direct Care Worker (DCW) at BAYADA Home Care where you can make a difference in the lives of others—and yours as well!
Bayada holds a prominent position in the home health care sector as the largest independent and nonprofit home health care provider. At BAYADA, we seek people who share our passion for caring and are committed to helping people live their best lives at home.
We are currently offering FREE TRAINING for individuals to provide 1:1 personal care for our ADULT CLIENTS in READING, PA.
As a BAYADA DCW, you will play an integral part of a caring and professional team by following a written plan of care implemented by a registered nurse to help our clients stay safe and independent in the comfort of their own home. You will have the opportunity to develop close relationships with your clients while providing personal care, household support, and client interaction to improve quality of life.
What You Will Learn
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Bayada holds a prominent position in the home health care sector as the largest independent and nonprofit home health care provider. At BAYADA, we seek people who share our passion for caring and are committed to helping people live their best lives at home.
We are currently offering FREE TRAINING for individuals to provide 1:1 personal care for our ADULT CLIENTS in READING, PA.
As a BAYADA DCW, you will play an integral part of a caring and professional team by following a written plan of care implemented by a registered nurse to help our clients stay safe and independent in the comfort of their own home. You will have the opportunity to develop close relationships with your clients while providing personal care, household support, and client interaction to improve quality of life.
What You Will Learn
- Basic regulatory compliance;
- personal care skills: hygiene, dressing, toileting, and feeding;
- range of motion exercises;
- ambulation and transfers (mechanical lifting devices and transfer boards);
- medication reminders, and much more!
- Minimum one (1) year of verifiable work experience (does not have to be in the HHA field)
- Two (2) professional references
- Successful completion of our 2-day virtual training
- Pass a Competency Examination
- Submit to a criminal background check in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Exemplify BAYADA's Core Values: Compassion, Excellence, Reliability
- Strong people skills, organization skills, attention to detail, and basic computer skills are highly desired
- Upon successful completion of our training program, an offer of employment may be extended***
- Weekly Pay. Consistent weekly paychecks to keep your finances on track.
- Comprehensive Benefits. Medical, dental, vision, and more offerings as eligible - we've got you covered.
- Short commute times. We try to match you to opportunities near your home.
- Work-Life Balance. Enjoy a flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle!
- The highest safety standards. We provide free PPE for all cases.
- Unique Culture That Puts Employees First. A stable, inclusive, and collaborative positive work environment since 1975!
- Recognition and Rewards through various awards and recognition programs.
- Dedicated to your wellbeing, satisfaction, and success. Don't just take our word for it - 89% of employees say they are proud to work here!
- We invest in our employees. Tools and paid training opportunities you need to do your job and career growth and advancement opportunities to build your career.
- Mission-driven Non-profit Organization. We offer eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program to help reduce student loan debt.
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
