Caregiver - Home Health Aide - Non-Medical
About The Position
JEVS Care at Home is seeking caregivers to support clients in the Bensalem, Levittown, and Fairless Hills areas. Caregivers assist clients with aspects of daily life as indicated by each client’s care plan, helping them maintain independence. Training and tools are provided, including training in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), access to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and opportunities for CPR, First Aid, and dementia training. Caregivers attend training and orientation, complete a competency examination, and thereafter complete an annual recertification course and test. They must maintain client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and perform instrumental activities of daily living according to the client’s Plan of Care. JEVS is committed to inclusion, equal employment opportunity, and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to communicate effectively with the Client Care Manager.
- Completion of Caregiver Orientation.
- Must satisfactorily complete the JEVS Care at Home written exam and orientation program, with an 80% passing score on the post-orientation exam.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or authorized to work in the U.S.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Nurse Aide certification is preferred but not required.
- CPR, First Aid, and dementia training are offered to interested caregivers as professional development.
Responsibilities
- Encourage and demonstrate understanding of the independent living philosophy.
- Complete training and orientation, followed by a competency examination addressing standard regulations.
- Complete an annual recertification course and test.
- Maintain confidentiality of client information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Complete instrumental activities of daily living according to the client’s Plan of Care.
- Assist clients with aspects of daily life as indicated by their care plans, supporting their independence.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Medical and dental benefits, subject to a minimum-hours-worked requirement.
- Weekly pay.
- Paid in-services and training.
- Dementia training.
- EVV performance incentive available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
