Direct Care Worker(DCW) PA

Join Merry Care as a Direct Care Worker (DCW) in Homestead, Allegheny County, and make a daily difference in the lives of clients who depend on compassionate, hands-on support. This full-time, on-site role is ideal for caring individuals who find purpose in helping others live with dignity and independence.

About the Role

As a Direct Care Worker (DCW) at Merry Care, you will visit clients in their homes throughout Homestead, Allegheny County, providing the personal assistance they need to carry out everyday activities. Each shift is an opportunity to build trust, offer reassurance, and help clients maintain a safe and comfortable lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, toileting, shaving, dressing, and maintaining good personal hygiene.
• Provide companionship services such as accompanying clients on grocery trips and to doctor's appointments.
• Handle light household duties, including washing dishes, doing laundry, and vacuuming.
• Encourage client independence while ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being throughout every visit.

Qualifications

• A genuine desire to assist others with daily living and improve their quality of life.
• Reliability, patience, and strong interpersonal skills when working one-on-one with clients.
• Willingness to complete any pre-employment screening and onboarding steps required before being scheduled for shifts.
• Ability to carry out the physical aspects of caregiving, such as assisting with mobility and light housekeeping.

About Merry Care

Merry Care is a home care provider serving families across Homestead and the wider Allegheny County community. Our team is dedicated to delivering respectful, person-centered support that allows clients to remain comfortable and well cared for in their own homes.

How to Apply

Ready to start a rewarding caregiving career? Apply today to join the Merry Care team as a full-time Direct Care Worker (DCW) in Homestead, Allegheny County by submitting your application through the official job listing.