Weekend Caregiver | $6K Sign-On + Weekend Premium Pay

Lutheran SeniorLife; New Castle (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Sign-on bonus

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

Retirement plan

Job summary

Lutheran SeniorLife is seeking a Caregiver for the Weekend Program in New Castle, PA. The role offers a starting pay rate of $17 per hour with additional premium pay for weekend hours and a $6,000 sign-on bonus paid throughout the first year.

Located in New Castle, Lawrence County, this full-time position supports participants with personal care and daily living activities, within Lutheran SeniorLife’s LIFE program and other services in western Pennsylvania.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience providing care to an individual with a disability or support needs commensurate with the participants served in the waiver or related educational experience.
• Dependable transportation with a valid driver’s license to visit clients in their homes and other sites.
• At least one (1) year experience with the frail or elderly.

Responsibilities

• Assisting participants with all aspects of personal care activities and implementing strategies for promoting increased levels of self-care when possible.
• Assisting participants with Instrumental activities of daily living and implementing strategies for promoting increased levels of independence when possible.
• Reinforcing and complying with all rehab initiatives and clinical modalities.

Job description

Lutheran SeniorLife is seeking a Caregiver for the Weekend Program in New Castle, PA. The role offers a starting pay rate of $17 per hour with additional premium pay for weekend hours and a $6,000 sign-on bonus paid throughout the first year.

Located in New Castle, Lawrence County, this full-time position supports participants with personal care and daily living activities, within Lutheran SeniorLife’s LIFE program and other services in western Pennsylvania.