Description:
Anova Premier In-Home Care Direct Care Worker (DCW)About UsAnova Premier Home Health is the newest addition to a family-run organization that has proudly provided compassionate home and healthcare services across Western Pennsylvania since 2004. We are actively building a roster of highly energetic, empathetic, and skilled individuals to support and serve clients throughout the Allegheny County area. We are dedicated to preserving each clientโs dignity, independence, and quality of life.
Our experienced teamโfrom leadership to frontline caregiversโis highly trained in emergency preparedness and adheres to best-in-class care standards, delivering peace of mind to clients and their families. We cultivate a supportive, people-first culture where empathy, respect, and individualized care guide everything we do.
Position OverviewEvening and Weekends The Direct Care Worker (DCW) provides non-medical in-home support services to clients in accordance with an individualized written care plan. This role focuses on assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), ensuring safety, offering companionship, and supporting clients in maintaining independence and overall well-being.
This PRN position offers flexible, as-needed hours and is ideal for individuals who value meaningful, one-on-one care in a home-based setting.
Key ResponsibilitiesPersonal Care & ADL Assistance
ยท Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, oral hygiene, and hair care
ยท Provide safe transfers, ambulation, and mobility support using walkers, wheelchairs, or gait belts
ยท Reposition clients to promote comfort and maintain skin integrity
ยท Observe, document, and report changes in condition to supervising staff
Nutrition & Meal Support
ยท Prepare meals according to prescribed dietary requirements
ยท Assist with feeding as needed
ยท Monitor and document nutritional intake
Companionship & Consumer Support
ยท Provide emotional support and meaningful social interaction
ยท Encourage independence while maintaining dignity and respect
ยท Accompany clients to medical appointments and other outings as assigned
Household Support & Errands
ยท Perform light housekeeping duties, including laundry, changing bed linens, and cleaning kitchen and bathroom areas
ยท Run errands such as grocery shopping, as needed
Requirements:
Compliance & Training
ยท Minium one years of experience in personal care
ยท Must be at least 18 years of age
ยท Physically able to perform job duties, including lifting, transfers, and extended periods of standing or walking
ยท Dependable, professional, and consumer-focused
ยท Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
ยท Valid Drivers License and Reliable transportation to and from assignments
ยท Smartphone required for Connecteam work-related duties
Embracing Diversity
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Anova Premier Home Health is an equal opportunity employer and values the unique experiences and perspectives each individual brings to our team.