Caregiver

Senior Helpers - Manhattan; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Helpers - Manhattan is seeking caring individuals to join as caregivers. This role involves providing in-home assistance to seniors, enhancing their quality of life through companionship and support. Candidates should have relevant experience and certifications, with opportunities for professional growth and a flexible schedule.

Benefits

Professional Growth Opportunities

Flexible Schedule

Great Place to Work Certified

Team Support

Qualifications

• 1 year of home care experience.
• COVID Vaccination required.
• PPD and health documentation required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily activities like walking and dressing.
• Prepare meals and engage in clients' favorite hobbies.
• Maintain communication about clients' physical and mental well-being.

Skills

Fluency in English

Compassion

Education

Home health aide or personal care aide certification

Job description

Senior Helpers is a home care company that is always growing, reputable, and nationally recognized for in-home care and as a “Great Place to Work.” At Senior Helpers of Manhattan, we care for our caregivers in a respectful manner and demonstrate camaraderie and recognition so our caregivers can provide and serve our clients to the best of their ability!

If you are a caring and compassionate individual who enjoys caring for and helping others, takes pride in making a difference in others’ lives, and is interested in professional growth within a company, our caregiver position is for you.Apply to be a Senior Helpers Caregiver today!

Caregiver Qualifications:

• 1 year of home care experience
• Home health aide or personal care aide certification required if working in that capacity.
• 2 home care related references (contact phone number or email required)
• PPD and results (performed within 1 year)
• Documentation of MMR's (measles, mumps and rubella)
• COVID Vaccination
• Annual Physical (height, weight, blood pressure and that you are in overall good heath) performed within 1 year
• Fluent in English, Bilingual a PLUS!

What does a day in the life of a caregiver look like? Providing a helping hand.

• Have fun and engaging conversations with your clients to build relationships
• Participate in your clients’ favorite hobbies (scrapbooking, gardening, games, etc.)
• Prep meals for your clients to enjoy
• Assist your clients with walking, dressing, and other daily activities of living
• Report what activities were completed with your clients and provide updates on your clients’ physical condition, mental capacity, and behavior

Why be a Senior Helper Caregiver? We truly care about our staff.

• Pay rate of $17 per hour
• Great Place to Work Certified—91% of our employees say Senior Helpers is a great place to work.
• Professional Growth Opportunities—we provide training opportunities to our caregivers to grow their skills as a caregiver and as a professional.
• Work/Life Balance—we understand the need for a healthy balance of your professional and personal life.
• Team Support—we believe that a strong team that gives support is the best way to succeed long term.
• Flexible Schedule—we understand that you may need flexibility to align with your lifestyle and schedule, so we work with our caregivers to fit their schedule to their availability.
• Make a Difference—when you are a Senior Helpers Caregiver, you will be the direct contact for our clients, giving you the opportunity to make their days brighter and help give our clients’ their independence. This not only helps our clients, but their families will appreciate all that you do too!

Who is Senior Helpers? Senior Care, Only Better.

Senior Helpers helps provide in-home non-medical senior assistance services to allow families’ loved ones to age from the comfort of their homes. We provide a genuine, in-home connection designed to give clients the absolute best quality of life. We provide various services to our clients including personal care, transitional care, companion care, respite care, Alzheimer's and Dementia care, Parkinson’s care, and more. The Senior Helpers team embraces our company’s core values and vision to be communities’ leading home care company, setting a new standard of care and customer service for the home care industry. Senior Helpers also connects seniors with organizations in their communities that offer resources and support to help them continue to age successfully in the comfort of their own home.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws

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