Direct Care Companion

Lifesteps Inc

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Homer City, Pennsylvania

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Direct Care Companions assist adults with disabilities in a residential setting with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and shopping. They also provide personal care assistance, medication administration, and support for goal attainment.

Qualifications

You are a compassionate individual with the ability to assist adults with disabilities in their daily living skills, including cooking, cleaning, and personal care. You must be 18 years or older, able to lift up to 200 lbs with assistance, possess a valid driver's license, and obtain necessary clearances.

Must Have Skills for ATS

medication administration

ACT 33 clearances

ACT 34 clearances

FBI clearances

Job Description

 Lifesteps is hiring Direct Care Companion for the Homer City, PA area.

Lifesteps, a local human service agency that has been in business for over 100 years, is immediately hiring compassionate and caring staff to work with adults who have disabilities in a residential home setting in the Homer City, PA.

Specific job address will be provided upon job offer.

Direct Care Companions (Caregivers) assist adult individuals with their daily living skills and home care, such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, personal care assistance, medication administration, and goal attainment.  

Lifesteps offers steady, full-time hours!   This full time position works a set two week rotation of evening (3pm to 7am) and overnight (11pm to 7am) shifts. 

No experience necessary! Paid training provided!

Experienced home health aides and direct support professionals welcome!

Position Requirements:

  • 18 yrs. or older
  • Ability to lift up to 200 lbs. with assistance
  • Valid driver’s license/auto insurance
  • Ability to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI clearances required

Benefit Package for Full-Time Employees Includes:

  • 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 and much more!

APPLY TODAY to start a meaningful and rewarding career! 

Online: www.lifesteps.net/careers 

Call: 724-283-1010 

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Lifesteps Inc

Our mission is "helping individuals and families with life's changing needs."​ Vision Improve the quality of life for members of our communities. Mission Help individuals and families with life’s changing needs by developing programs and providing services which will improve their quality of life. Company Overview Lifesteps is a local non-profit agency that has offered programs and services to individuals and families with life’s changing needs since 1923. Description Today, we provide care along life's journey for children, families, adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism, and seniors. We offer services like FREE child developmental screenings; Early Education Centers for children of all abilities; services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities such as day programs, life sharing and community homes; and a medically-monitored senior day program. General Information We serve 10 western Pennsylvania counties and are dedicated to providing quality care in a family-focused environment. We provide programs and services in Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Greene, Indiana, Lawrence, Mercer, Washington, and Westmoreland counties. Our central facility is located at: 383 New Castle Rd. Butler, PA 16001
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