Caregiver

Garden Spot Village•New Holland, PA

19d

About The Position

As a Caregiver with Garden Spot Village at Home, you will build meaningful connections with clients while helping with personal care, daily routines, and agreed-upon household tasks. You will provide compassionate support for each client’s safety, independence, and comfort, helping make their days easier and more enjoyable. The position is full-time, with general hours from 7:00 or 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and rotating weekends. Weekends, evenings, and holidays may be included.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license.
Commitment to customer service and teamwork.
Ability to understand and identify with the mission statement and philosophy of Garden Spot Village At Home.
Treat clients, family members, and peers with dignity and respect.
Maintain a cheerful and positive attitude.
May be required to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Current CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain certification after hire.
No experience is necessary; training will be provided by the agency.

Responsibilities

Comply with established policies, procedures, standards, and the Compliance Program/Code of Conduct.
Follow Residents’ Rights policies at all times.
Maintain a positive attitude and uphold good caregiving practices.
Assist clients in ways that support their safety, comfort, and independence.
Report unusual observations or conditions to the Coordinator of GSV At Home or Assistant Coordinator/Scheduler.
Follow safety practices for yourself and clients, and report unsafe conditions.
Follow the established care plan for each assigned client.
As contracted and listed in the care plan, assist with clients’ personal possessions, home environment, meal preparation and feeding, appointment scheduling and reminders, and other services.
Provide contracted personal care, including assistance with bathing, continence care, oral hygiene, hair grooming, dressing, shaving, and nail care.
Demonstrate dependability and punctuality by reporting to work as scheduled.
Attend all relevant in-service sessions and training.
Answer the telephone and assist clients with calls.
Perform other assigned duties and responsibilities.