Direct Care Worker (DCW)

Discover rewarding work as a Home Health Adie (HHA) at BAYADA Home Care - Are you enthusiastic about providing excellent personal care and making a difference in your community? We are currently recruiting Home Health Aides (HHA) to reliably service adult clients in the Capital Area of Harrisburg.At BAYADA, we seek people who share our passion for caring and are committed to helping people live their best lives at home. As aa member of our personal care and companionship team, you will do truly meaningful work and in return you will be valued, respected, and hard. While you support clients one-on-one with activities of daily living, we’ll support you with training, flexibility, and a team dedicated to creating a great employee experience.How You'll Make An ImpactFollowing a written plan of care by a registered nurse, you’ll provide personal care services, household support, and companion care (homemaker) services to help adults stay safe and independent at home.As a BAYADA HHA, you will have the opportunity to develop close relationships with your clients while you help them with:Activities of daily living: bathing, grooming, toileting, nail care, etc.Household support: Light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, etc.Meal preparation and feedingRange of motion exercisesAssisting with ambulation (transfers/use of mechanical lifting devices)Medication remindersClient interaction to improve quality of lifeWhat Makes You a Great CandidatePrevious home health care or patient care were welcomed but not required. We will train you.A passion for caregiving and a desire to help othersA commitment to being present and providing quality careEmpathy, patience, kindness, and respectAbility to travel to client’s homes assignedThe commitment to deliver patient care as you would want those you love to be treated with compassion, excellence, can reliability – The Bayda WayStrong people skills, organization skills, attention to detail, and basic computer skills are highly desiredRequired QualificationsMinimum one (1) year of verifiable work experience (does not have to be in the HHA field) - No training, no problem, we offer FREE training.Pass a Competency ExaminationSubmit to a criminal background check in accordance with federal and state laws and regulationsBe at least 18 years of ageWhy You'll Love What You Do At BAYADAAs a mission driven, not-for-profit organization, we are committed to providing patients with the highest quality care, enabling them to live safely at home with comfort, independence, and dignity. And we are just as dedicated to your satisfaction and success. 89% of employees say that are proud to work for BAYADA!If this sounds like a Calling, not just a job, we want you on our team!Watch the Video Below to Learn more about the Rewards of a Home Health Aide and Apply to Join our caring team today!The Rewards of Being a Home Health AideAs an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.