Personal Care / Homemaker – Part Time

Metrohh; Arlington (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Flexible Schedule

Health Insurance

Referral Program

Job summary

Metropolitan Home Health Services, Inc. is hiring caregivers in Arlington, Lexington, and surrounding MA towns. Earn between $22.00 and $27.50 per hour with flexible full- or part-time schedules.

Join a family-owned agency with 36 years of experience and competitive benefits. Positions include Home Health Aides, Homemakers, Personal Care Attendants, and Companions. Requirements include 18+ years old, a high school diploma or GED, and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Able to read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Willing to help keep elders safe at home.
• Assist elders with personal care duties (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, etc.).
• Assist with household tasks (meal prep, shopping, light cleaning, laundry).
• Provide companionship.
• Communicate scheduling or client concerns to the agency.
• Maintain consumer confidentiality.
• Follow care plans and supervision instructions.

Skills

English proficiency

Transportation available

Job description

Metropolitan Home Health Services, Inc. has a variety of home health care positions right now in Arlington, Lexington, Burlington, Woburn, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop, Medford, Malden, Everett, Somerville, Cambridge, Belmont, Waltham, and Watertown, including Home Health Aides, Homemakers, Personal Care Attendants, and Companions.

We are looking for reliable, compassionate caregivers. Earned sick time and competitive hourly rates.

Flexible schedules available so you can work full time or part time.

We are a family owned agency with over 36 years of experience. Come join our team! We look forward to meeting you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $22.00 – $27.50 per hour

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Willing to help keep elders safe at home
• Assist elders with personal care duties such as bathing, shaving, skin care, hair care, mouth care, dressing and undressing, bed changing, toileting, etc.
• Assist elders with household services such as planning, preparing and serving meals, purchasing food and household supplies, dusting and vacuuming, light cleaning, light laundering etc.
• Provide companionship
• Communicate with the agency regarding scheduling and/or client problems or concerns
• Respect and maintains consumer confidentiality
• Perform only those duties listed on the care plan except when instructed otherwise by clinical supervision

Qualifications:

• At least 18 years of age
• Highschool graduate or GED
• Able to read, write, and speak English

Preferred Qualifications:

• Home Health Aide Certificate
• CNA Certificate
• Having transportation, ie a car
• 1 year prior work experience
• Bilingual

This Job Is:

• A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
• A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
• A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
• Flexible schedule for parents or those wanting a second job

Benefits (waiting period may apply):

• 401(k)
• Flexible Schedule
• Health Insurance
• Referral Program