Caregiver Needed, Immediate Opening, Kutztown, PA & surrounding areas

Interim HealthCare - Allentown, PA•Kutztown, PA

7d•$19 - $21

About The Position

Design your career around your life! The beauty of being a caregiver for Interim HealthCare® is the flexibility and work-life balance it offers. Whether you’re caring for your family, pursuing an education, or looking to supplement your income, this care-giving role puts you in control. Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a source of rewarding careers to caregivers who share our passion for client-centered care. If you’re seeking an opportunity that fits your schedule and makes work exciting, you are made for this! This position is located in Kutztown, PA. The hours are 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm (afternoons). Must have a drivers license and reliable transportation.

Requirements

High school diploma (or equivalent) and active CNA or HHA registration in PA.
One year of experience in a healthcare role, preferred
CPR certification
Valid PA driver’s license, auto insurance and transportation
Dementia/Alzheimer's experience is necessary
Experience working with clients who have limited mobility
Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home
Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship
Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises
Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns
Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways
Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies