Caregiver/Home Health Aide - Kutztown, PA
About The Position
CareSense Home Health Care is seeking a dedicated Caregiver/Home Health Aide to join their team. The agency focuses on improving the quality of life for individuals with intellectual disabilities by providing best-in-class non-medical home care services. These services include companionship, homemaking, personal care, and transportation to appointments. The ideal candidate will assist clients of all ages (0-99) who may be elderly, have medical complications, or have special needs. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, providing companionship, supervision, observation, ensuring safety, offering support, facilitating social interaction, and engaging in activities. The agency currently serves Pittsburgh and surrounding counties and offers competitive pay, daily pay, and benefits, matching any competitor's pay rate and benefits.
Requirements
- Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
- Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
- Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends
- Willingness to enforce health and safety standards
- Supportive and compassionate
- High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver, CNA or HHA, or completion of a CNA Program
- Take pride in providing high quality care
Responsibilities
- Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating
- Help clients take prescribed medication and assist clients with ambulation
- Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
- Assist with personal care and hygiene, plan and prepare meals and help with physical therapy exercises
- Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so
- Perform housekeeping duties and report any unusual incidents
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
- Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Daily Pay
- Medical Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Death Indemnity
- Disability Insurance
- Referral Bonuses
- FSA
- 401(K) Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
