Part-Time Household Assistant: Caring for Elders

Otterbein Cridersville; Monclova Township (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

DailyPay access to wages

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Otterbein SeniorLife seeks a compassionate Household Assistant for part-time 2nd shift to support residents with meals, meal planning, and light housekeeping. You will help prepare meals, ensure safety, and assist with laundry, while maintaining confidentiality and a respectful, resident-centered approach.

Strong teamwork and a caring attitude are essential as you collaborate with staff to meet residents’ needs. No certification is required and involvement in ongoing training is encouraged.

Qualifications

• No certification required.
• Current high school student who has reached legal age to work.
• Preferred experience with elders, cooking for a family or group of diners, and light housekeeping and laundry.

Responsibilities

• Plan meals according to dietary needs and preferences.
• Seek input from elders on meal planning and preparation.
• Prepare ingredients, meals and snacks; set up tables.
• Ensure food safety and monitor temperatures; maintain cleanliness.
• Inventory and stock supplies; clean rooms, floors, equipment and kitchen.
• Assist with laundry and organize elder’s clothing.
• Maintain confidentiality and respond to inquiries from staff and residents.

Skills

Meal planning

Cooking

Housekeeping

Laundry

Education

High school student (age eligible)

Job description

Otterbein SeniorLife seeks a compassionate Household Assistant for part-time 2nd shift to support residents with meals, meal planning, and light housekeeping. You will help prepare meals, ensure safety, and assist with laundry, while maintaining confidentiality and a respectful, resident-centered approach.

Strong teamwork and a caring attitude are essential as you collaborate with staff to meet residents’ needs. No certification is required and involvement in ongoing training is encouraged.