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DCW 1.1 w/Veteran

Maxim Healthcare Services Direct
Tunkhannock, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/28/2026

Direct Care Worker (DCW) – Veteran Caregiver

Maxim Healthcare Services

  • Tunkhannock, PA
  • Competitive Pay | Flexible Scheduling | One-on-One Care

Join Maxim Healthcare and Make a Difference

Maxim Healthcare Services is seeking compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Direct Care Workers (DCWs) to provide one-on-one in-home care for a Veteran in the Tunkhannock, PA area. This rewarding opportunity allows you to build meaningful relationships while supporting a Veteran's independence, dignity, and quality of life in the comfort of their own home.

Whether you are an experienced caregiver or someone looking to begin a career in healthcare, Maxim Healthcare provides the training, support, and resources needed for success.

Position Responsibilities

  • Provide one-on-one personal care and companionship
  • Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including:
    • Bathing and grooming
    • Dressing assistance
    • Mobility and transfers
    • Toileting assistance
  • Meal preparation and light housekeeping
  • Medication reminders
  • Accompany and support client during daily activities
  • Observe and report changes in condition or behavior
  • Maintain a safe and comfortable home environment
  • Document care according to agency requirements

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Previous caregiving, home care, healthcare, or related experience preferred but not required
  • Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused attitude
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to pass background screening and onboarding requirements
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Paid training and ongoing support
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Supportive clinical and administrative teams
  • Meaningful work serving those who have served our country

Why Work with Maxim Healthcare?

For more than 35 years, Maxim Healthcare has been committed to providing quality healthcare services and supporting the communities we serve. As a DCW caring for a Veteran, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact through personalized, one-on-one care in a rewarding home care environment.

Apply Today!

If you're passionate about helping others and are looking for a fulfilling caregiving opportunity, apply now to join Maxim Healthcare as a Direct Care Worker in Tunkhannock, PA and support a local Veteran through compassionate, personalized care.

Maxim Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Maxim Benefits:

Health and Wellness
Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program

Retirement and Financial Security:
Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits

Lifestyle Benefits:
Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program

  • Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Maxim Healthcare
Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.


Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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