On Call Caregivers

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Direct Caregivers to provide vital support to individuals needing assistance with daily living activities. This role emphasizes compassion and reliability, ensuring clients' comfort and dignity. You'll assist with personal care, meal preparation, and emotional support while fostering independence. Join a team that values your contributions and offers flexible scheduling, including weekdays and weekends. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and enjoy a rewarding career in caregiving, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Mile Reimbursement

Flexible Schedules

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; caregiving experience is a plus.
• Certification as HHA or CNA may be required by state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities and provide companionship.
• Monitor clients' condition and report changes to appropriate personnel.
• Ensure a safe and comfortable living environment for clients.

Skills

Communication Skills

Compassion

Patient Care

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to Lift and Assist Clients

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certification as Home Health Aide (HHA) or CNA

CPR and First Aid Certification

Job description

MUST DRIVE!!!

Weekday and weekends shift available!

Mile Reimbursement

Job Summary:

A Direct Caregiver provides essential support and assistance to individuals who need help with daily living activities due to age, illness, disability, or other conditions. They ensure clients’ comfort, safety, and well-being while promoting independence and dignity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Support clients with mobility, including transferring, repositioning, and using mobility aids.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Prepare and serve meals according to dietary needs and preferences.
• Assist with medication reminders (if permitted by regulations).
• Perform light housekeeping duties, such as laundry, dishwashing, and tidying living areas.
• Monitor and report changes in clients’ physical or emotional condition to appropriate personnel.
• Accompany clients to medical appointments, errands, or social activities if needed.
• Follow care plans and work closely with family members and healthcare professionals.
• Ensure a safe and comfortable living environment.

Qualifications & Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Prior caregiving experience (preferred but not always required).
• Certification as a Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) (if required by state regulations).
• CPR and First Aid certification (preferred).
• Ability to lift and assist clients as needed.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and reliable.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a care team.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• May require lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Work may be performed in private homes, assisted living facilities, or healthcare settings.
• Flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required.