• Scranton, PA
  • $13–$18 Per Hour
1 day ago
Maxim Healthcare Services Inc

Job Description

DCW

Scranton, Pennsylvania

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Job ID 594976

Date posted 11/11/2026

Category Caregivers

Location Scranton, Pennsylvania

Caregiver / Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Adults & Veterans

  • Scranton, 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.

What You''ll Do

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

Why Join Maxim Healthcare?

  • ? Competitive pay: $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 Benefits:

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 Benefits:

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.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationScranton, PA
IndustryHealthcare Services
Salary$13–$18 Per Hour
Company Size1,500 to 1,999 employees
Year Founded1988

About Company

The name Maxim Healthcare Services carries with it a rich tradition of providing superior medical staffing, home healthcare, and wellness services. Established in 1988 to address the nursing shortage, Maxim has since evolved to service nearly every sector of the healthcare industry. Among Maxim’s strongest competencies is the ability to successfully recruit across a broad range of healthcare specialties.

Maxim has earned a reputation for uncompromising dedication to customer service and the overall quality of all healthcare professionals staffed. It is engrained in the Maxim culture to strive for excellence through serving the needs of others. This is evident in Maxim’s ongoing efforts to assess and refine all management, clinical, and support processes.

This is an exciting time for Maxim, as the company has seen tremendous revenue and organizational growth over the past twenty years. We are dedicated to building and maintaining strong, trusting relationships with each teammate, candidate, patient, and client.

Skills

  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)unmatched
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)unmatched
  • Clinical Supportunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Cook Dishesunmatched
  • Critical Careunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Digital Signal Processing (DSP)unmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Home Careunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Prescription Drugsunmatched
  • Quality of Lifeunmatched

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