Posted 8 months ago
Direct Care Worker- Philadelphia / Montogomery County
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Direct Care Worker providing personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, companionship, transportation, and documentation for frail or mobility-limited clients in Philadelphia and Montgomery County.
About this role
🌟 Make a Difference Every Day – Join KeystoneCare as a Direct Care Worker!
Are you passionate about helping others live with dignity, comfort, and independence?
As a Direct Care Worker at ** KeystoneCare **, you’ll be a trusted support to individuals who are frail, ill, or have limited mobility. Your work will directly improve their quality of life—bringing comfort, companionship, and confidence into their everyday routines.
This is more than a job.
It’s a chance to build meaningful connections, uplift others, and be part of a mission‑driven team that values compassion, respect, and exceptional care.
💰 Salary
💵 $13–$15 per hour
(Based on experience and skillset)
💛 What You’ll Do
Every shift, you will bring comfort and independence to the people who need it most:
- Support clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Prepare nutritious meals and help clients with eating and hydration
- Perform light housekeeping to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable home
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor changes in clients’ conditions
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance mental well‑being
- Run errands and assist with **safe transportation **, as needed
- Document care activities accurately to ensure continuity of quality care
🌈 What Makes You a Great Fit
You’ll thrive in this role if you are:
- Compassionate and patient
- A strong communicator
- Reliable, responsible, and dedicated
- Passionate about making a meaningful difference
- Motivated to help individuals stay safe and independent in their homes
Your presence goes far beyond the tasks—you bring comfort, encouragement, and human connection that truly matter.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English.
- Completion of a recognized training program for direct care workers or equivalent experience.
- Experience in a caregiving role is preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Empathetic and compassionate nature toward clients.
- Ability to follow instructions and document care services accurately.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required
- Proof of Influenza (Flu) Vaccination or an approved Medical or Religious exemption.
Benefits
- $13 to $15 per hour
- Flexible scheduling options
- Full-time position available
- Paid Travel Time and Mileage between sites
- Paid Holidays for Full-time staff
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Aflac plans available for Full-time staff
- $25K Company Paid Life Insurance Policy for full-time staff
- Retirement plan with discretionary employer match
Skills
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