In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver

Visiting-Angels

Sinking Spring (Berks County)

On-site

USD 40,116,000 - 42,981,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Flexible Schedules

Work Close to Home

Continued Education Provided

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Reading is actively recruiting caregivers to serve clients across the Reading area, including Sinking Spring, Wyomissing, and nearby towns. Join the nation’s #1 network for at-home care to enjoy flexible schedules, competitive wages, and opportunities for growth.

As an In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver, you will enrich clients’ quality of life per their care plans, assist with personal care, meals, and light housekeeping, and provide companionship while staying mindful of

Qualifications

Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 6 months experience caring for seniors and/or disabled adults.
Possess a valid driver’s license, car insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must.
Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once.
Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care.
Feel confident in your physical endurance for carrying groceries and assisting clients.
Comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties per dietary constraints.
Willing to comply with state and office health and safety standards.
Bring compassion and a desire to brighten the day of each client.

Responsibilities

Helping clients with personal care and hygiene
Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks
Planning and preparing meals with clients
Handling light housekeeping duties
Reporting health changes or unusual incidents
Providing pleasant, supportive companionship
Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies
Accompanying and supervising clients during shopping trips
Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation

Skills

Home care experience

Driver's license

Strong communication skills

Time management

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver

Visiting Angels of Reading is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Sinking Spring, Reading, Wyomissing, West Lawn, Whitfield, Colony Park, Spring Ridge, and many more. Come be part of an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care. Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities.

As a Visiting Angels In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver, you'll play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. This can include:

Helping clients with personal care and hygiene
Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks
Planning and preparing meals with clients
Handling light housekeeping duties
Reporting health changes or unusual incidents
Providing pleasant, supportive companionship
Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies
Accompanying and supervise clients during shopping trips
Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands

Visiting Angels offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.

In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver Job Requirements:

MUST have high school diploma or equivalent
MINIMUM of 6 months experience in caring for Seniors and/or Disabled Adults professionally or personally.
Posses a Valid Drivers License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to use to transport clients
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must
Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once
Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care
Feel confident in your physical endurance when it comes to things like carrying groceries and physically supporting a client
Feel comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints
Are willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (ex., background check)
Bring compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client to the table