Companion Caregiver

HomeWell Care Services, Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits available

Competitive compensation

Training and support for caregivers

Job summary

A senior care service provider in Pennsylvania seeks dedicated caregivers to provide companionship and assist with personal care tasks. Candidates must be compassionate, flexible, and have a valid driver's license. Responsibilities include meal planning, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. This role offers competitive pay of $16.00 - $18.00 per hour and opportunities for growth and training, fostering a supportive environment for caregivers.

Qualifications

• Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect.
• Valid driver's license and transportation.
• Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Providing companionship and conversation.
• Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing and dressing.
• Performing light housekeeping tasks.
• Planning and preparing meals.
• Providing medication reminders.
• Providing transportation to and from appointments.

Skills

Compassionate care

Flexibility

Communication

Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect

Job description

We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are reliable, dependable, honest, compassionate and caring.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing companionship and conversation
• Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
• Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
• Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
• Planning and preparing meals
• Providing medication reminders
• Providing transportation to and from appointments
• Helping family members learn safe care techniques

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
• Ability to interpret the client’s provided plan of care
• Valid driver’s license and transportation
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
• Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)
• Must be reachable via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates, and/or emergencies
• Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
• Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!

WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?

• Health benefits available
• Competitive compensation
• Training and support for our caregivers

Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

You Are Our Greatest Asset

We can’t expect you to care for others if we don’t take care of you.

Specific benefits vary by location, but our company-wide philosophy is to treat all employees with honor and respect. Our business model is centered around providing quality, reliable and compassionate individualized care, and we cannot do that without employees who feel valued.

We understand the work you do can be challenging, and we know that you are vital to the well-being of our clients. At the end of the day, it is important to us that you feel fulfilled in knowing your work has meaning and that you are valued for it, both by clients and by Trifecta Comprehensive Care Services.