Direct Care - Part-Time

About the role

Lifesteps, a local human service agency with over 100 years of service, is hiring compassionate staff to work with adults who have disabilities in a residential home setting in Homer City, PA. Direct Care Aides (Caregivers) assist special needs individuals with their activities of daily living and home care, helping them with daily activities like dressing, meal preparation, bathing, and transport to doctor appointments.

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

Schedule

Steady, part-time hours available. Shifts are evenings from 3 pm to 9 pm.

Qualifications

• 18 years 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 required

Training

No experience necessary. Paid training provided. Experienced home health aides, nurse's aides, support assistants, and direct support professionals are welcome.

Benefits

Benefit package for full-time employees includes:

• 100% Paid Employee 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 and much more!