Personal Assistant/caregiver - Philadelphia, United States - At Peace Health Care Agency
Description
We are looking for compassionate Caregivers to be a part of our team and join us in our mission of enhancing seniors' and disabled adults' lives, one day at a time.
You work individually with clients, one-on-one, providing a variety of non-medical services that allows you to form relationships with seniors & disabled adults who desire to age in place in their own homes.
Responsibilities and Duties
Your duties include, but not limited to:
- Companionship
- Meal Preparation
- Light house cleaning.
- Bathing, grooming and toileting
- Assistance with ambulation and medication reminders
- Transportation for appointments and errands
Qualifications and Skills:
- 1 year of experience providing personal care
- Proof of current TB testing is required
- Must be physically able to perform the duties of this position
- Must have available reliable transportation; if transporting clients, must also have proof of a valid driver's license and automobile insurance
- Must possess excellent communication skills
- Are mature, caring, punctual and reliable
- Pass a criminal background check & fingerprint check
Benefits:
As a caregiver, you receive:
- Competitive Pay
- Flexible Schedules
- Referral Bonuses
- Weekly Pay & Direct Deposit
- Free medical insurance.
- Paid holidays.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
Pay:
$ $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you Hoyer Lift Trained?
- When can you start?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)
- Overnight Shift (preferred)
Work Location:
In person