Direct Service Professional, Driver - 28 hrs per week

Maximum Care•Allentown, PA

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Maximum Care, Inc. is looking for a Direct Care Worker to join their team. They have been in business for over 40 years, supporting the elderly, disabled, and participants with intellectual disabilities. The company mission is to provide quality and respectful care that is consistent with the direct care worker process of ensuring safe, compassionate, ethical, and compliant care while upholding the client’s dignity and rights, as well as those of the family members. They foster an environment that encourages learning and development for professional growth among staff and office employees and administer home care services in a cost-efficient and effective manner. Employees enjoy a work culture that promotes diversity, inclusion, and equity.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age
Must be able to complete a Criminal Background report
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time
Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for (sometimes) a long period of time
Driver with your own vehicle is Required!

Responsibilities

Care for our Participants and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect.
Care for the Participant's physical and emotional care due to illness, injury, disability, etc.
Provide light housekeeping, run errands, or provide transportation if needed.
Accompany clients to appointments and assist/reminders with medications.
Prepare meals, purchase food, and provide personal assistance with general living needs.
Personal services could include toileting, bathing, feeding, and grooming.
Provide companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging, and assisting an individual.