20 Best direct care worker jobs in Pittsburgh, PA (Hiring Now!)

NON-DRIVING Direct Care Worker
Aveanna Healthcare —Wexford, PA
Completion of one year’s employment as a personal care aide, nurse’s aide or in another healthcare related field preferred. A move up to a Certified HHA.
$10 - $12 an hour
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Direct Care Worker
Community Living & Support Services (CLASS) —Pittsburgh, PA
"CLASS allows me to use my strengths to service the participants.". We offer extensive and flexible training and support prior to and after your assignment in…
$14.50 an hour
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Therapeutic Staff Support (TSS) - Specialized Adult Residential
Passavant Memorial Homes —Wexford, PA
Associates degree or 60 credit hours from an accredited college or university in a related field (Official transcripts must be supplied), required.
$20.60 - $21.10 an hour
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Direct Support Professional
Cares of Western PA —Coraopolis, PA
Valid Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record. Driver's License with at least 3-years driving experience (Required). Holiday Pay (8 per year).
From $15.50 an hour
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Direct Support Professional
Arc Human Services —Pittsburgh, PA
This position is responsible for assisting in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy and prepares participants to…
$16.00 - $18.50 an hour
Direct Care Staff
Cares of Western PA —Cheswick, PA
Valid Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record and 3-years' experience. Cares of Western PA needs a full-time and part-time *Direct Support…
From $17.25 an hour
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Direct Care Staff
Quality Adult Care Services —Pittsburgh, PA
Maintains the site in accordance with internally established infection control standards and applicable federal, state and local health, fire and sanitation…
$14.00 - $15.50 an hour
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Full Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) Second Shift
ReMed, A Collage rehabilitation partner —Irwin, PA
Have a valid driver's license, insurance and responsible driving behaviors must be maintained. Assisting clients with personal care and hygiene.
Estimated: $29.9K - $37.9K a year
Direct Care Professional
Cares of Western PA —Perrysville, PA
Valid Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record. Driver's License with more than 3-years driving experience (Required). 8 paid Holidays per year.
From $17.25 an hour
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Direct Care Worker
TCV Community Services —Munhall, PA
Have a valid driver's license & MVR history with three (3) years of a clean driving record. Agree to a PA state criminal history, child abuse record and FBI…
$16.50 - $18.25 an hour
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Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Residential South Hills - Part-Time
Barber National Institute —Bridgeville, PA
Valid driver's license and good driving record. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) you will be making a direct impact on the lives of adults with…
From $15.71 an hour
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Direct Care Worker (DCW)
FS Health LTC —McKees Rocks, PA
As a Flagstar DCW, you will ensure our patients receive essential social and emotional support and provide vital information of patient condition to House…
$17 - $19 an hour
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Direct Care House Manager
A Helping Home, LLC —Pittsburgh, PA
Evaluates Individuals in the affective/social, cognitive, and vocational developmental areas to determine their strengths, as well as areas of programmatic…
$20 - $23 an hour
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Direct Care Worker- Natrona Heights (Part-Time)
Landmark Home Health —Pittsburgh, PA
Must have reliable transportation and valid current driver's license. The PSLF program helps individuals in public service roles alleviate the burden of student…
Up to $15.90 an hour
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Direct Care Worker
Star Birte Home Care, LLC —Pittsburgh, PA
Self-care: Recognizing the importance of self-care and taking steps to maintain one's own physical, emotional, and mental well-being, including seeking support…
$13.88 - $15.00 an hour
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PRN Direct Support Professional / DSP / PAHrtners Deaf Services
RHA Health Services, LLC —Pittsburgh, PA
Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.
$16.50 an hour
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Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Residential South Hills
Barber National Institute —Bridgeville, PA
Valid driver’s license and good driving record. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) you will be making a direct impact on the lives of adults with…
From $15.71 an hour
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Direct Care Worker (DCW) M-F 10am-6pm (1062)
CareSphere —Pittsburgh, PA
Weekly and Daily Pay Options: Get your pay weekly or choose to cash out daily! Direct Care Workers at CareSphere supports patients by providing housekeeping and…
$18 an hour
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Direct Support Professional - Part Time Residential - Pittsburgh
Barber National Institute —Pittsburgh, PA
Valid driver’s license and good driving record. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Residential South Hills - Part-Time you will be making a direct impact…
$18 an hour
Direct Care Support Professional
RMPC Habilitative Services, LLC —Monroeville, PA
Possess a valid PA driver’s license. Our DCSP’s, are responsible for supporting the lifestyle success of adults who have chosen to live within our residential…
$15 - $17 an hour
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NON-DRIVING Direct Care Worker

Aveanna Healthcare - Wexford, PA

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Job Details

Part-time $10 - $12 an hour

Benefits

Paid training

Qualifications

Certified Home Health Aide
Writing skills
Basic math
English
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Care plans

Full Job Description

Direct Care Worker (DCW)-

Get ready for more pay, more training, and more to love about your job!

Now Aveanna will pay you to train as a Certified Home Health Aide. It’s fast, it’s easy, and it pays off with an instant boost in pay to $15/hour.

Two weeks of paid training
A move up to a Certified HHA
An instant boost in pay
A job you’ll love with all the benefits of joining our Aveanna team!

When you join our team, you will be working for one of the largest providers of care in the country. We have so much to offer, and we know you do as well. This is an opportunity that’s good for your paycheck and your career.

All you have to do is say YES to start on YOUR WAY UP!

Essential Job Functions
Tasks to be performed by a DCW must be assigned by and performed under the supervision of a registered nurse, licensed practical nurse and/or appropriate supervisor, who will be responsible for the client care provided by the DCW. Under no circumstances may a DCW be assigned any responsibilities related to any intravenous procedures; procedures involving the administration of oral, sublingual, subcutaneous, transdermal, rectal or topical medications; or any other sterile or invasive procedures. Except as otherwise noted, duties of the DCW may include:
Helps the client to maintain good personal hygiene including bathing, shaving, grooming and dressing
Assists in maintaining a healthy, safe environment
Plans and prepares and may feed the client nutritious meals. Completes errands when instructed to do so by the company supervisor
Assists the client with transfers and ambulation with or without an assistive device
Provides medication reminders
Encourages the client to become as independent as possible according to the nursing care plan
Attempts to promote client’s mental alertness through involvement in activities of interest
Gives simple emotional and psychological support to the client and other members of the household
Establishes a relationship with client and family which transmits trust and confidence
Maintains client/family confidentiality at all times
Prepares a visit report on the day it is performed and incorporates the report in the clinical record weekly or as directed
Reports any change in client’s mental or physical condition
Reports any changes in home situation to the company
Carries out assignment(s) as instructed by their supervisor and reports any pertinent changes to care
Performs routine housekeeping tasks as related to a safe and comfortable environment for the client, as instructed by the supervisor
Participates in in-service education as required by company policy and state/federal regulations
Confirms on a weekly basis, the scheduling of visits with the Supervisor/Director, to coordinate necessary visits with other personnel
Notifies the Company of absences due to illness, emergency leave, normal vacation periods, bereavement or special professional meetings which will affect service(s) with the Company

Requirements
Completion of high school diploma or equivalent preferred
Possess basic math, reading, and writing skills
Ability to speak, comprehend, read and write English consistent with job requirements
Completion of a basic aide training program and/or Direct Care Worker test consistent with state/federal requirements
Satisfactory performance on a training competency evaluation and or exam and ongoing annual re-evaluation
Completion of one year’s employment as a personal care aide, nurse’s aide or in another healthcare related field preferred
Has the emotional and mental maturity necessary for establishing and maintaining a good relationship with client, client’s family, and the personnel of the company.
Must have available, reliable transportation to and from assignments
Completion of all applicable health screening(s)
A minimum of two satisfactory references and background screenings are obtained prior to hire
Valid Driver’s License and Acceptable MVR

Physical Requirements
Must be able to read 12 point or larger type
Must be able to hear and speak in a manner understood by most people
Must be able to stoop and bend
Must be able to travel to prospective clients’ residences
Must be able to safely lift, turn and transfer clients weighing up to 50 pounds
Must be able to carry bundles weighing up to 10 pounds up stairs

Environment
Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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