Direct Care Aide
Lifesteps, Inc. · Pittsburgh, PA · 2 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the role
Join the Caregiving Team at Lifesteps in the area of Pittsburgh, PA. Lifesteps, a local, human service agency that has been in business for over 100 years, is hiring compassionate and caring staff to work with adults who have disabilities in a residential home setting. Direct Care Aides (Caregivers) assist special needs individuals with their activities of daily living and home care.
Responsibilities
- Cooking and serving meals
- Cleaning the house
- Shopping for groceries and supplies
- Personal care assistance like grooming or bathing
- Medication administration
- Individual goal attainment assistance
- Community outings and fun activities
Requirements
- 18 years of age or older
- Ability to lift up to 200 lbs. with assistance
- Valid driver’s license and auto insurance
- Ability to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI clearances
Benefits
- 100% paid medical, dental and vision insurance premiums
- Paid vacation, sick and personal/emergency time
- 12 paid holidays
- Short and long‑term disability
- Life insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule
Lifesteps offers steady, full‑time hours. Available shifts are evenings 3 pm to 11 pm or a combination of evenings and overnight shifts 11 pm to 7 am. Part‑time hours are also available with flexible scheduling to fit your needs.