In-Home Caregiver for Developmental Disabilities

Americana Homes
Buckeye, AZ, US
$15-$17 an hour
Full-time
Part-time

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $15-17 Per Hour

Job Title : Direct Care Worker (DCW) for DDD Home Health

Location : Buckeye, Goodyear, Avondale, Peoria, AZ

Company : Americana Homes LLC

Job Type : Full-Time / Part-Time

About Us : Americana Homes LLC is dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.

We strive to create a nurturing and supportive environment where our clients can thrive and achieve their fullest potential.

Job Summary : We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Care Worker (DCW) to join our team. The DCW will provide essential care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a home health setting.

This role involves assisting clients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety, and promoting their independence.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
  • Provide support with mobility and physical activities.
  • Administer medications according to prescribed schedules.
  • Assist with meal preparation and ensure clients receive proper nutrition.
  • Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
  • Accompany clients to medical appointments and community activities.
  • Monitor and document clients' health and behavior changes.
  • Follow individualized care plans and report any concerns to the supervisor.
  • Foster a positive and supportive environment that encourages clients' independence.

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.
  • Ability to lift and assist clients with mobility.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Benefits :

  • Competitive pay
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Paid training and development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment
  • Health and wellness benefits (if applicable)

How to Apply : Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter at americanahomes.bamboohr.com / careers.

30+ days ago
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