Caregiver

GJ-MAC Enterprises, LLC; Clarks Summit (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

New Hire Bonus and Quarterly Per­form­

CustomizedSchedules!

Paid Training

Supportive and Family Oriented Work •

$250 Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Home Instead is seeking compassionate professional caregivers to help seniors stay at home with dignity and independence. You will provide personal care, companionship, light housekeeping, transportation, and medication reminders while delivering respectful, patient support in a comforting home environment.

Available shifts require flexible blocks, with scheduling built around your life. Priorities include reliability, a willingness to travel up to 25 miles, a valid driver's license and auto

Qualifications

• Are you willing to travel up to 25 miles for shifts?
• Do you have a valid driver's license & reliable, personal vehicle with current auto insurance?
• Are you able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull for up to 8 hours? Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client.
• Are you able to lift up to 25 lbs?
• Are you able to pass a Criminal Background Check and Driver History Check?

Responsibilities

• Personal Care (grooming, dressing, hygiene, bathing, toileting)
• Assist with Redirection, Stand-by Assist, Safety & Supervision
• Light Housekeeping and Laundry
• Engage in Activities, Conversation, & Companionship
• Transportation – errands or appointments
• Meal Preparation / Medication Reminders

Job description

Join Our Team & Make a Difference!

We believe in enhancing the lives of aging adults and those who care for them. We encourage growth in ourselves while building value in our service to others. We provide a variety of services that allow our seniors to remain in their homes and meet the challenges of aging with dignity and compassion. We pride ourselves on our ability to support our caregivers 24/7 and give the best training to help you be successful as a professional caregiver.

Set Your Availability Blocks & We Will Work Around It!

Availability for shifts MUST include one or more of the following blocks of time:

• 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
• 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
• 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
• 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
• 8:00 am to 8:00 pm
• 8:00 pm to 8:00 am

What does a Professional Caregiver do?

Ability to exhibit poise and compassion for seniors and their property with grandeur and admiration; Ability to perform with clients receiving Hospice care or at end of life; Be a good & patient listener in a friendly and polite manner. All applicants must be willing and able to perform the following job duties:

• Personal Care (grooming, dressing, hygiene, bathing, toileting)
• Assist with Redirection, Stand-by Assist, Safety & Supervision
• Light Housekeeping and Laundry
• Engage in Activities, Conversation, & Companionship
• Transportation – errands or appointments
• Meal Preparation / Medication Reminders

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Are you willing to travel up to 25 miles for shifts?
• Do you have a valid driver's license & reliable, personal vehicle with current auto insurance?
• Are you able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull for up to 8 hours? Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client.
• Are you able to lift up to 25 lbs?
• Are you able to pass a Criminal Background Check and Driver History Check?

Your Benefits / Perks of the Job!

• Competitive Pay
• New Hire Bonus and Quarterly Performance Bonus
• CustomizedSchedules! we allow you to build a schedule that works with your life!
• Paid Training
• Supportive and Family Oriented Work Environment
• $250 Employee Referral Bonus

(Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated.) EOE