Housekeeper

LIFE Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 22,730 - 28,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rich benefits package including medical, dental, and vision

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Access to the Greater Pittsburgh Credit Union

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Allegheny County seeks a compassionate Housekeeper to assist elderly participants in their homes. Your role will include maintaining a clean and safe environment, performing housekeeping duties, and managing laundry tasks. Candidates should have at least one year of direct care experience with the elderly. This position offers an hourly rate between $16.50 and $20.63, commensurate with experience, along with a rich benefits package that includes health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must have valid Driver’s License and access to a vehicle.
• Previous housekeeping or laundry experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness required.

Responsibilities

• Assist elderly participants in their homes.
• Maintain a clean and organized environment.
• Perform general housekeeping duties.

Skills

Compassionate attitude

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Independence

Education

Minimum of 1 year experience providing direct care

Job description

About LIFE Pittsburgh:

LIFE Pittsburgh, a growing nonprofit organization who believes everyone deserves the opportunity to age with dignity, autonomy and joy. With approximately 400 employees, we provide a community-based alternative to nursing home care and assisted living. Through the LIFE Pittsburgh program, frail older adults can remain in their own home and receive a coordinated plan of care that enables them to maintain their independence and enjoy a safe and active life in the community. LIFE Pittsburgh is a proud provider of the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), a nationally recognized model. Our health teams of geriatric physicians and nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers, rehabilitation specialists and other health care professionals assess our Participants' needs and desires, plan and approve services with them and their family or caregiver, monitor for changes and provide timely interventions. Primary care and community services are provided through our Day Health Centers and through our in-home program according to an individual Participant's needs, honoring the dignity of every participant we serve.

What We Offer:

• Rich Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan - with Company Match, fully vested immediately
• Life Insurance – with the opportunity of Spouse and Child Life Insurance!
• Want to further your education? We offer Tuition Reimbursement!
• Paid Time Off – Grows every pay period and rolls over into new year!
• Up to 9 paid holidays!
• STD, LTD and an Employee Assistance Program
• Access to the Greater Pittsburgh Credit Union
• AND MORE!

HOUSEKEEPER

At LIFE Pittsburgh, our goal is simple: help older adults stay where they feel safest and happiest—at home. As a Housekeeper, you’ll support that mission by helping Participants regain and maintain the mobility and independence that make daily life possible.

This isn’t abstract work. You’ll see the impact of your support every day, whether it’s helping someone recover from a fall or giving them the confidence to walk across their living room without fear.

Key Responsibilities:

Candidate will be compassionate and detail-oriented and will assist our frail elderly participants in their homes. The Housekeeper will help maintain a clean and organized environment while providing essential laundry services, ensuring that our participants feel comfortable and cared for. Will perform general housekeeping duties, including dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors. Will also clean bathrooms, kitchens, and living areas to ensure a hygienic environment. Manage laundry tasks, including washing, drying, folding, and organizing clothing and linens.

Requirements

Must have valid Driver’s License and access to a vehicle.

Education/Experience:

Minimum of 1 year experience providing direct care within the Elderly/Frail population. Previous housekeeping or laundry experience preferred. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness required as well as the ability to follow instructions and work independently. Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a compassionate and patient demeanor, with a desire to help others.

Salary range

$16.50-20.63 hourly, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

LIFE Pittsburgh also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.