Direct Care Worker - Paoli

365 Health Services; Willistown Township (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Hourly pay: $14–$19

Job summary

365 Health Services is seeking a Caregiver to provide physical care and emotional support for clients who cannot fully care for themselves due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability in Willistown Township. The role requires dignity, patience, compassion, and respect, with ability to assist with daily living tasks, light housekeeping, meals, transportation, and medication reminders.

A high school diploma is preferred and a Criminal Background report is required.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate must care for clients with dignity, patience, compassion and respect.
• Ability to perform light housekeeping, run errands and assist with personal care.
• Criminal Background report must be completed.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds and stand/kneel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide light housekeeping, errands, transportation, and meal preparation.
• Offer personal assistance with daily living activities and medication reminders.
• Provide companionship and conversation to clients.

Skills

Caregiving

Companionship

Empathy

Patience

Meal prep

Education

High school diploma

Job description

365 Health Services is looking for a Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver is responsible for the physical care and emotional support of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability.

The ideal candidate must be able to care for our clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect. This person will encourage and remain empathetic to the clients at all times.

Responsibilities:

• Home assistance – Provide light housekeeping, run errands or provide transportation if needed. Accompany clients to appointments and assist with medications. Prepare meals, purchase food and provide personal assistance with general living needs. Personal services could include toileting, bathing, feeding and grooming. Provide any financial aid if needed such as balancing checkbooks, going to the bank or helping the client to pay their bills.
• Companionship – Provide companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging and assisting an individual.

Requirements:

• High school diploma preferred.
• Must be able to complete a Criminal Background report.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time
• Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for (sometimes) a long period of time

Hourly Pay: $14-19/hr

Weekly Pay

Benefits