Direct Care Worker-DCW

About the Role

Discover rewarding work as a Home Health Aide at BAYADA. As a member of our personal care and companionship team, you will do truly meaningful work—and be valued, respected, and heard. While you support clients one-on-one with activities of daily living, we'll support you with training, flexibility, and a team dedicated to creating a great employee experience. We are currently recruiting for a Home Health Aide (HHA) Direct Care Worker (DCW) Personal Care Aide (PCA) Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to reliably serve patients in Harrisburg in BAYADA's ACSP Division.

As a mission-driven, not-for-profit organization, we are committed to providing patients with the highest-quality care, enabling them to live safely at home with comfort, independence, and dignity. And we are just as dedicated to your satisfaction and success. 89% of employees say they are proud to work for BAYADA!

Responsibilities

Following a written plan of care by a registered nurse, you'll provide personal care services, household support, and companion care (homemaker) services to help adults stay safe and independent at home. As a BAYADA HHA, you'll have the opportunity to develop close relationships with your clients while you help them with:

• Activities of daily living: bathing, grooming, toileting, nail care, etc.
• Household support: light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, etc.
• Meal preparation and feeding
• Range of motion/exercises
• Assisting with ambulation (transfers/use of mechanical lifting devices)
• Medication reminders

Qualifications

• Previous home health care or patient care welcomed, but not required. We will train you.
• A passion for caregiving and a desire to help others.
• A commitment to being present and providing quality care.
• Empathy, patience, kindness, and respect.
• Ability to travel to clients' homes as assigned.
• The commitment to deliver patient care as you would want those you love to be treated, with compassion, excellence, and reliability – The BAYADA Way.

Benefits

• 24/7 clinical support
• Weekly pay
• Being part of a larger care team so you'll never feel alone
• Flexible schedules for work/life balance: full-time, part-time, per-diem, and on-call
• Short commute times – we try to match you to opportunities near you
• One-on-one patient care
• A stable work environment—we have been serving clients since 1975
• PTO and benefits offerings as eligible
• Career advancement support including ongoing training and scholarships
• The highest safety standards