CNA or PSS Lead Caregiver

Aging Kingdom Homecare; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Paid time off

Competitive salary

On job training and growth opportunities

Friendly co-workers

Super helpful Supervisors

On job training and growth opportuni­t

Fast pay

Job summary

A Home Care Provider located in Portland is seeking a dedicated Lead Aide to assist in providing quality care for elderly clients. The ideal candidate should have a compassionate attitude and at least 3-5 years of experience in elderly care. Responsibilities include personal hygiene assistance, medication management, and supporting clients' daily activities. The position offers competitive pay with weekly direct deposits and requires good communication skills. If you are passionate about caregiving and dedicated to making a difference, apply now.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience working with the elderly in care settings.
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, and carry out directions.
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Sympathetic attitude toward elderly care.
• Ability to read, write, and follow directions.
• Maturity and ability to handle job demands.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must work under close supervision to ensure competence in providing client care.
• Maine BG Check, CPS, and APS required before offer.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance.
• Help clients take prescribed medication.
• Assist clients with ambulation.
• Plan and prepare meals for clients.
• Complete the client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so
• Perform housekeeping duties and report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Compassionate care

Verbal and written communication skills

Ability to assist with medications

Ability to assist clients with ambulation

Sympathetic attitude toward elderly care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Active or expired CNA, PSS, or DSW

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Very competitive pay rates
• Overtime pay
• Friendly co-workers
• Super helpful and understanding Supervisors
• Easily accessible Administrator-24/7
• Quick and clear onboarding process
• On job training and growth opportunities
• Fast pay

ABOUT US:

Aging Kingdom Homecare is a faith-based, non-medical, in-home care provider that seeks to maintain Quality Life through Quality Care in our clients' homes and the industry. We provide personal care, light housekeeping, transportation, errands, medication reminders, companionship, spiritual care, and much more. Our goal is to add value to the lives of our clients and those who love them. We are based in Portland, and our services are available in the areas of Biddeford, Saco, Scarborough, Portland, Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Yarmouth, and many more.

We value our employees as much as we value our clients!

Are you a compassionate caregiver with 3–5 years of experience working with the elderly? >> We’re looking for a dedicated Lead Aide who is passionate about providing quality care and leading by example. If you’re seeking an employer who truly recognizes and appreciates your hard work, values your experience, and supports your growth, this is the opportunity for you. An employer who is willing to listen to your concerns and support you 100%? Are you a highly compassionate and dependable person? If yes, Aging Kingdom Homecare is looking for you!

Job Information:

JOB TYPE: Part-time/Full-time

PAY: Weekly, Direct Deposit, 60-day review for increase!

EMPLOYER TYPE: Non-Medical Home Care Agency

TRAVEL REQUIRED: Within a 25-50 mile radius

WORK LOCATION: Multiple Locations

SCHEDULE: Sunday-Saturday Day shift

Qualifications & Education:

High School Diploma or GED required

One year of full-time experience in elderly care, either in a personal care or institutional setting (such as a hospital or nursing home), or one year of full-time experience within the last five years providing direct client care in a home care agency setting.

Has an active or expired CNA, PSS, or DSW

Evidence of a sympathetic attitude toward elderly care

Demonstrated ability to read, write, and carry out directions.

Evidence of maturity and ability to deal effectively with job demands.

Must have good verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work closely supervised to ensure competence in providing client care.

Must have a Maine BG Check, CPS, and APS before being offered a position with the agency.

Responsibilities:

• Provide personal hygiene assistance
• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation
• Assist with personal care and hygiene, plan and prepare meals
• Complete the client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so
• Perform housekeeping duties and report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Demands:

Sufficient visual and hearing ability to comprehend written and verbal communication.

Ability to:

• Perform tasks involving activity, which may include heavy lifting and extensive bending and standing.
• Deal effectively with stress.
• Work assigned hours per week.
• Bend and stand an average of six (6) hours per day.
• Lift up to 50+ pounds.
• Work in a stressful environment.
• Drive up to 50+ miles per day.

Additional Requirements:

Assess and communicate with ill clients, co-workers, and the general public.

Must have a passion for caregiving and a desire to help others

Must be neat in appearance and practice good personal hygiene.

Must have a reliable means of transport.

FOR QUESTIONS OR CLARIFICATIONS: Call [phone]

Website: https://agingkingdomhomecare.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AgingKingdomHomecare