Caregiver

Home Instead; Lancaster (OH); Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Home Instead in Lancaster, Ohio, is seeking Care Professionals to provide essential nonmedical services for seniors in their homes. Candidates will assist clients with activities of daily living like grooming, companionship, and medical appointments, ensuring a compassionate environment.

This position offers flexible scheduling with full-time, part-time, and PRN options and includes a competitive pay range of $15 to $18 per hour, with potential increases based on experience and shift timing. Ideal candidates must have experience in senior care and are required to pass background checks.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in senior care, home health care, or equivalent.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Reliable transportation with proof of registration and insurance.
• Complete a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screen.
• Must have some weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with light housekeeping and companionship.
• Accompany clients to outings and medical appointments.
• Provide medication reminders and assist with dressing and grooming.
• Travel to clients' homes as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Ability to lift 25 lbs

Job description

Introduction: Home Instead is the leading provider of home care. Our office services Fairfield, Perry, and Hocking County. Our clients love us and we love them. The heart of our company is our Care Professionals. We are currently looking for Care Professionals in Circleville.

Our Culture: At Home Instead Lancaster, you will be more than just a Caregiver. You will be a Care Professional (Care Pro). We strive to honor and respect every Care Pro for their unique gifts. Home Instead Care Pros provide a variety of nonmedical services that allow seniors to remain in their homes. These services are meant to enhance the quality of life for seniors. Home Instead Care Pros help clients and their families meet the challenges of aging with dignity, pride, care, and compassion.

Typical Shift: Your shift will start with traveling to the home of your assigned client. Client needs vary so we match Care Professionals’ skills to the clients' needs. You may be asked to do light housekeeping, companionship, outings, medical appointments, showers, toileting, medication reminders, dressing, grooming, oral care, transferring, or any other ADL or IADL according to the client’s needs. You will NOT be asked to do skilled nursing tasks like injections or wound care.

Pay

• $15.00-$18.00 / hour
• Increase in pay for 1+ years of experience
• Increase in pay for night or weekend shifts
• Increase in pay for high acuity patients
• Annual merit increases
• Performance and discretionary bonuses

Requirements

• Must have experience in senior care, home health care, nursing home, assisted living, or equivalent
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients
• Reliable transportation with proof of registration and insurance
• Complete a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screen
• Ability to lift 25 lbs or more
• Must have some weekend availability

Schedules Available

• Full-time
• Part-time
• PRN

Days

• Weekdays
• Weekends
• Holidays

Shifts

• Days
• Mornings
• Afternoons
• Evenings
• Overnight
• Holidays

Other

• Flexible schedules
• Some overtime
• PRN

Locations we service

• Lancaster
• Carroll
• Baltimore
• Pickerington
• Thornville
• Amanda
• Somerset
• New Lexington
• Logan
• And more in Fairfield, Hocking, and Perry County