Direct Care Worker - Phoenixville

365 Health Services; Phoenixville (Chester County); On-site; USD 40,116,000 - 54,443,000; Full time

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Pay rate $14-19/hr

Job summary

365 Health Services is seeking a caring Caregiver to support clients who may need assistance due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability. You will provide physical care and emotional support in the clients' homes.

Responsibilities include light housekeeping, transportation, meal prep, accompanying clients to appointments, personal care, and assisting with medications. You will also offer companionship and respectful, dignified assistance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Criminal Background report required.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
• Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Home assistance: light housekeeping, errands or transportation, accompany to appointments, assist with medications, prepare meals, assist with personal living needs, and help with paying bills.
• Companionship: provide conversation and supportive interaction to clients.

Skills

High school diploma

Criminal background check

Lifting 25 lbs

Mobility: reaching/bending/standing

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

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