Direct Care Worker
Job Description:
The Direct Care Worker plays a vital role in providing compassionate, personalized, non-medical care to individuals in their homes. At Intercede Home Healthcare, we are committed to supporting seniors and individuals who need assistance with daily living while maintaining their independence, dignity, and comfort.
We are currently expanding our caregiver team and seeking reliable, professional individuals for flexible, part-time, and PRN opportunities, with cases ranging from companion care to hands-on personal care.
This position is ideal for caregivers looking to build consistent hours over time while working with a growing agency that values professionalism, consistency, and quality care.
Responsibilities:
Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
Support mobility, transfers, and general safety
Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping
Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities
Monitor and report changes in client condition
Follow care plans and maintain accurate documentation
Transport clients to appointments or errands when needed
Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year caregiving experience (home care preferred)
Dependable, punctual, and professional
Ability to assist with hands-on care when required
Ability to pass background check and onboarding requirements
Current TB test (or willingness to obtain)
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to safely assist clients with mobility, including transfers, and perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 25–30 lbs, as required for client care.
Preferred:
Experience with dementia care or senior care
Access to a reliable vehicle (strongly encouraged)
Skills:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care
Knowledge of ADLs, safety protocols, and client support
Ability to adapt to different care environments and client needs
What We Offer:
Flexible scheduling based on your availability
PRN and part-time opportunities with potential for consistent hours
Supportive, professional work environment
Opportunity to grow with a developing agency
Why Join Intercede Home Healthcare?
We are building a strong team of caregivers who value consistency, professionalism, and compassionate care. As our client base continues to grow, we prioritize caregivers who are reliable and committed to long-term opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Intercede Home Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected status.
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Shift:
Morning shift
Work Days:
Every weekend
Monday to Friday
Rotating weekends
Application Question(s):
“Have you completed a TB/PPD test within the past year?”
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Home care: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
25% (Required)
Work Location: On the road