Caregiver (Personal Care Assistant)

At Peace Health Care Agency; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Flexible Schedules

Weekly Pay & Direct Deposit

Free medical insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

At Peace Health Care Agency in Scranton seeks compassionate Caregivers to provide one-on-one non-medical support in clients' homes, helping seniors and disabled adults age in place with dignity. You will offer companionship, meal prep, light housekeeping, and daily living assistance.

The role requires at least one year of personal care experience, reliable transportation, a valid driver's license and auto insurance, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience providing personal care.
• Proof of current TB testing is required.
• Must be physically able to perform the duties of this position.
• Must have reliable transportation; if transporting clients, must have a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance.
• Excellent communication skills are required.
• Must be mature, caring, punctual and reliable.
• Pass a criminal background check & fingerprint check.

Responsibilities

• Companionship
• Meal Preparation
• Light house cleaning
• Bathing, grooming and toileting
• Assistance with ambulation and medication reminders
• Transportation for appointments and errands

Skills

Personal care experience

Excellent communication skills

Reliability and punctuality

Physically able to perform duties

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Automobile insurance

Background check clear

Job description

Join Our Compassionate Care Team and Make a Meaningful Difference in our Patient's Lives!

Are you a caring and dedicated individual passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of seniors and disabled adults? At \"At Peace Health Care\" we are driven by a mission to enhance the quality of life for our clients, one day at a time. We are currently seeking compassionate and reliable Caregivers to join our growing team and provide personalized, one-on-one non-medical support in the comfort of their own homes.

This is an exceptional opportunity to build meaningful relationships with individuals who wish to age in place with dignity and independence. As a Caregiver with us, you will play a vital role in their daily lives, providing essential support and companionship.

Responsibilities and Duties

Your duties include, but not limited to:

• Companionship
• Meal Preparation
• Light house cleaning.
• Bathing, grooming and toileting
• Assistance with ambulation and medication reminders
• Transportation for appointments and errands

Qualifications and Skills:

• 1 year of experience providing personal care
• Proof of current TB testing is required
• Must be physically able to perform the duties of this position
• Must have available reliable transportation; if transporting clients, must also have proof of a valid driver's license and automobile insurance
• Must possess excellent communication skills
• Are mature, caring, punctual and reliable
• Pass a criminal background check & fingerprint check

Benefits:

As a caregiver, you receive:

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Schedules
• Referral Bonuses
• Weekly Pay & Direct Deposit
• Free medical insurance.
• Paid holidays.