Part Time Caregiver

Visiting-Angels; Sinking Spring (Berks County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Weekly Pay

Direct Deposit

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Paid Training

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Reading is hiring Part Time Caregivers to support clients in Sinking Spring, Reading, Wyomissing and surrounding areas. Join the nation’s #1 network for at-home care with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and opportunities for growth.

As a Part Time Caregiver, you will assist with personal care, mobility, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and providing companionship per individual care plans. Training opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 6 months caring for seniors or disabled adults.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Reliable transportation to client homes.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Assist with light physical activity or walks.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Report health changes or incidents.
• Provide companionship and support.
• Respond quickly in emergencies.
• Accompany and supervise clients during shopping trips.
• Remind clients to take medications correctly.
• Assist with mobility at home and during appointments.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Auto insurance

Reliable vehicle

Job description

Part Time 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 Part Time 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.

Part Time 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

What we offer:

• Pay: $14.00-$15.00/hour
• Continued Education Provided
• Supportive Staff
• Flexible Schedules
• Personal One-on-One Care
• Competitive Wages
• Work Close to Home
• Rewarding Career!!
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay

Shifts Offered

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 10 Hour Shifts
• 12 Hour Shifts
• PRN
• Short Shift