In Home Caregivers

Lifesteps is a local, human-service agency with over 100 years of experience, seeking compassionate staff to support adults with disabilities in a residential home setting in Avonmore, PA.

About the role

Direct Care Aides (Caregivers) assist individuals with disabilities in their daily activities and home care, helping them achieve personal goals and maintain independence.

Responsibilities

• Cooking and serving meals
• Cleaning the house
• Shopping for groceries and supplies
• Assisting with personal care such as grooming or bathing
• Administering medication
• Supporting individual goal attainment
• Facilitating community outings and fun activities
• Transporting individuals to doctor appointments

Requirements

• 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

Qualifications

No experience necessary—paid training is provided. Experienced home health aides, nurse’s aides, support assistants, and direct support professionals are welcome.

Schedule

Steady, full-time hours available. Part-time positions with flexible scheduling are also offered, ideal for additional income or a second job.

Benefits

For full-time employees:

• 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