Direct Care Companions

Lifesteps, Inc.•Worthington, PA

31d

About The Position

Lifesteps is hiring Full-Time Direct Care Companions in the Worthington area. Lifesteps is a non-profit human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for nearly 100 years by "helping individuals and families with life's changing needs". The Agency provides programs and services to help those with special needs live to their fullest potential. If you have a strong desire to help others and serve the community, this is the right opportunity for you. Position Summary: Direct Care Companions (Caregivers) assist adult individuals who have special needs 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! Available Shifts are: Evenings 3 pm to 11 pm OR Overnight Shifts 11 pm to 7 am. Part-time hours are also available with flexible scheduling to fit your needs. No experience necessary! Paid training provided! Experienced home health aides, residential living assistants, and direct support professionals welcome!

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

Nice To Haves

Experienced home health aides
Residential living assistants
Direct support professionals

Responsibilities

Assist adult individuals who have special needs with their daily living skills and home care
Cooking
Cleaning
Shopping
Personal care assistance
Medication administration
Goal attainment