Caregiver / Home Care Aide

Home Instead; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 office support

Caregiver technology and scheduling

Weekly pay and benefits for eligible

Opportunities to learn and grow

Referral program

Sick leave accrual and training

Paid holidays at 1.5x rate

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

401k matching

Mileage reimbursement

Ongoing learning

Job summary

Home Instead is seeking a caregiver to support seniors in Reading, PA. You will travel to clients homes across Berks County as part of a dedicated care team, with a valid drivers license and reliable vehicle required.

Role includes personal care, meals, light housekeeping, and companionship. You will be supported by a 24/7 office team, useful caregiver technology, and opportunities to grow within the company.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid drivers license.
• Minimum of three professional references.
• Willing to work at least two weekly shifts with the same client to provide consistent care.
• Have basic English speaking, reading, and writing abilities; bilingual or multilingual individuals are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Foster relationships with clients through companionship and compassionate caregiving.
• Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties.
• Provide personal care services, including grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence.
• Dedicated support from our team, available 24/7.
• Leverage our mobile app for real-time updates on client needs, scheduling, and earnings tracking.

Skills

Companionship

Caregiving

Communication skills

Bilingual encouragement

Job description

Reading, PA 19601

Caregiver - Get the Support You Deserve with Home Instead

As a Caregiver with Home Instead, you'll have a dedicated team behind you every step of the way.Our tools and training help you focus on what matters most - caring for seniors. You'll be driving to client's homes across Berks County, so a valid driver's license and a dependable vehicle are required.

• 24/7 support from our experienced office team
• Industry-leading caregiver technology and scheduling tools
• Weekly pay and benefits for eligible employees
• Opportunities to learn and grow in your role

Join a company that supports you while you support others.

What you'll get as a caregiver

• $16.00-$16.50/hr - weekly pay & direct deposit
• $700 caregiver referral program
• Sick leave accrual opportunities and paid training
• Paid holidays at 1.5x your rate
• Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, based on eligibility
• 401k matching, based on eligibility
• Mileage reimbursement (in-visit travel and between same-day visits)
• Opportunity for continuous learning

What you'll do as a caregiver

• Foster relationships with clients through companionship and compassionate caregiving.
• Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties.
• Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence.
• Dedicated support from our passionate team, available 24/7.
• Leverage our industry-leading mobile app for real-time updates on client needs, schedule management, and earnings tracking.

Requirements

• Must have a valid driver's license
• Minimum of three professional references
• Willing and able to work at least two weekly shifts with the same client(s) to provide consistent care and build strong relationships
• Have basic English speaking, reading, and writing abilities (Bilingual or multilingual individuals are encouraged to apply)
• Complete any necessary compliance, license, or registration requirements