Are you already a professional caregiver? Would you like to make caregiving your profession?
In addition to paid family caregivers, My House In-Home Care employs professional Direct Care Workers (DCWs) to care for one or multiple clients as the primary worker and/or as relief for family caregivers when needed.
Professional caregiving is an essential non-medical role centered on maintaining independence for vulnerable individuals. Direct Care Workers (DCWs) handle the critical, day-to-day routines that allow seniors, adults and children with physical disabilities to remain safely in their own homes, as opposed to unwanted placements into facilities and group living situations. The work requires high reliability, emotional resilience, and a practical approach to problem-solving in diverse home environments.
Please use the short form on this page to get a conversation started about a career with My House In-Home Care.
State and Agency Requirements
To comply with Arizona Medicaid (AHCCCS) regulations and maintain client safety, all applicants must meet the following baseline criteria:
- Criminal Background & Clearance: Must successfully pass a comprehensive state and federal criminal background check, explicit fraud screening, and meet all requirements for an Arizona fingerprint clearance card.
- Physical Standards: Must possess the physical capability to lift, transfer, and position clients, as well as the stamina to assist with active daily living tasks.
- Professional References: Must provide verifiable professional references confirming a history of reliability, strong attendance, and ethical conduct.
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Additional Requirements: Must have CPR/First Aid Certification and have a current negative TB test. My House assist with scheduling these classes or test and covers the cost for you.
Provided DCW Training (Level 1 and Level 2)
While applicants holding active Arizona CNA certifications are exempt from baseline testing, My House provides full, state-approved Direct Care Worker (DCW) training directly to our employees who need it. This internal program ensures you are fully compliant and prepared for the field:
- Level 1 (Fundamentals of Caregiving): Covers the legal and practical core of home care, including member rights, safety protocols, infection control, and emergency procedures.
- Level 2 (Aging and Physical Disabilities): Focuses on the distinct care nuances required for aging populations, physical disabilities, developmental delays, and intellectual disabilities.
By delivering both training tiers, My House ensures our caregivers are technically prepared and confident when entering homes with highly varied care plans. This is demanding, highly appreciated work with an established Arizona leader known for quality service.
Please use the short form on this page to get a conversation started about a career with My House In-Home Care.