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Maxim Healthcare · Wilkes Barre, PA

Direct Caregiver

PostedNov 11
✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Previous caregiving, home health aide, direct support, CNA, DSP, or related experience preferred but not required
Qualifications
✓Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality
✓Ability to pass required background screenings
✓Strong communication and interpersonal skills
✓Ability to work independently while providing exceptional client care
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision401(k)Paid time offLife and disability insuranceWellness and mental health resourcesFlexible scheduling
1,694open roles
15 miWilkes Barre to Scranton
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Previous caregiving, home health aide, direct support, CNA, DSP, or related experience preferred but not required
Qualifications
✓Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality
✓Ability to pass required background screenings
✓Strong communication and interpersonal skills
✓Ability to work independently while providing exceptional client care
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision401(k)Paid time offLife and disability insuranceWellness and mental health resourcesFlexible schedulingEmployee discounts
1,694open roles
15 miWilkes Barre to Scranton
Want the next healthcare job in Pennsylvania by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

Full employer posting

Caregiver / Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Adults & Veterans - Wilkes-Barre, PA - $13.00 - $18.00 per hour Make a Difference Every Day Are you passionate about helping others live independently and enjoy a higher quality of life? Maxim Healthcare Services is seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated Caregivers/Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide one-on-one support to adults, including veterans, in the comfort of their own homes and throughout their local communities.

This is an opportunity to build meaningful relationships while helping individuals maintain their independence, achieve personal goals, and stay connected to the activities they enjoy most.

As a 1:1 caregiver, you will provide personalized support that may include: Assisting with activities of daily living (bathing, grooming, dressing, and meal preparation) Providing companionship and emotional support Assisting with mobility and transfers as needed Accompanying clients on community outings, appointments, errands, and recreational activities Supporting veterans and adults with maintaining independence and achieving personal goals Monitoring client well-being and reporting changes to the care team Maintaining accurate documentation of care provided Qualifications Previous caregiving, home health aide, direct support, CNA, DSP, or related experience preferred but not required Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred Ability to pass required background screenings Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently while providing exceptional client care

Maxim Healthcare? ? Competitive

$13-$18 per hour ? Flexible scheduling options ? Weekly pay ?

Paid training opportunities ? Rewarding 1:1 client relationships ? Supportive clinical and operational team ?

Opportunities for career growth and advancement Who We're Looking For Whether you're an experienced caregiver or someone looking to start a rewarding career helping others, we want to hear from you. If you have a passion for supporting adults and veterans in living their best lives, you'll find purpose and fulfillment with Maxim Healthcare. Apply today and start making a meaningful impact in your community through compassionate, one-on-one care.

Maxim

Health and Wellness Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program Retirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits Lifestyle

Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Maxim Healthcare Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities.

Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed. Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the role

This is an opportunity to build meaningful relationships while helping individuals maintain their independence, achieve personal goals, and stay connected to the activities they enjoy most.