Caregiver- New Castle, PA

CareCruiz Home Care Agency; Sharon (Mercer County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care agency is seeking a compassionate caregiver to assist clients with daily living skills. The role involves tasks such as light housekeeping, personal hygiene, and requiring CPR certification. Candidates should possess effective communication skills in English and have experience in direct care.

Benefits

Company paid life insurance

401K

Dental and Vision Insurance

AFLAC

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

• Fluent in English - reading, writing, and speaking.
• Must have or be willing to obtain CPR certification.
• Successfully pass clearance and reference checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with daily living skills including light housekeeping and personal hygiene.
• Travel to prospective consumer's residence.

Skills

Hygiene practices

Effective communication in English

Education

1 year of direct care experience or equivalent educational experience

CPR certification

Job description

Job Description: An individual who, under supervision, provides assistance with daily living skills including but not limited to light housekeeping, nutritional and environmental support, personal hygiene, feeding, and dressing.

Offered Benefits:

• Company paid life insurance
• 401K
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• AFLAC
• Flexible schedule

Compensation: $11-$13/hour (dependent upon level of experience)

Qualifications:

• 1 year of direct care experience or equivalent educational experience (preferred)
• Practices good hygiene and is neat in personal appearance (required)
• Fluent in English - reading, writing, and speaking (required)
• Must have or be willing to obtain CPR certification (required)
• Successfully pass clearance and reference checks (required)
• Able to obtain 2-step TB test (required)
• Successfully pass a criminal background check (required)
• Valid Driver's License (preferred)

Functional Abilities:

• Is able to carry bundles upstairs weighing up to 10 pounds.
• Must be able to stoop and bend.
• Must be able to travel to prospective consumer's residence.
• Must be able to hear and effectively communicate in English.

Organizational Relationship: Reports to the designated supervisor

Risk of Occupational Exposure to Blood Borne Pathogens: B: limited exposure

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.