Home Health Aide, 21 hours

Maximum Care; Tamaqua (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness Benefit Plan

Competitive compensation

Ongoing education

Referral Bonuses

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Maximum Care, Inc. is seeking a Caregiver to provide physical care and emotional support to clients who may not be able to care for themselves due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability.

The role emphasizes dignity, compassion, and respect while assisting with daily living activities and personal care. An ideal candidate demonstrates empathy and reliability to enhance clients' quality of life.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Criminal Background report must be completed.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide light housekeeping, run errands, or provide transportation if needed. Assist with medications, prepare meals, and provide personal assistance with daily living tasks.
• Provide companionship and conversation to clients to support emotional well being.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Patience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Maximum Care, Inc., 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 always encourage and remain empathetic to the clients.

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 to help 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

Maximum Care, Inc. Mission:

Our mission at Maximum Care, Inc. is to provide quality and respectful care that is consistent with the direct care worker/direct support worker process of ensuring safe, compassionate, ethical, and compliant care while upholding the client’s dignity and rights, as well as those of the family members. At Maximum Care Inc, we will foster an environment that encourages learning and development for professional growth among staff and office employees and to administer our home care services in a cost-efficient and effective manner.

Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes diversity, inclusion, and equity. Maximum Care Inc, benefits include Wellness Benefit Plan, competitive compensation, and ongoing education to increase the Employee's knowledge base, which also helps increase motivation.

Employees can also take advantage of Referral Bonuses, acknowledgment for those that go above and beyond, and flexible schedules. EOE