Caregivers - Home Care Carroll Co. and Neighboring areas

Griswold Home Care for Howard County, Maryland•Taneytown, MD

15d•Onsite

About The Position

Griswold Home Care is building its caregiver workforce across Carroll County, Maryland—including Westminster, Sykesville, Manchester, Eldersburg, Finksburg, and Taneytown—and nearby Pennsylvania communities such as Hanover and York. Caregivers help older adults remain independent and comfortable in their homes by supporting them with everyday activities. Tasks may include light housekeeping, preparing meals, grocery shopping, and assisting with eating and bathing. Some clients may have dementia or other cognitive changes, so caregivers are expected to provide patient, kind, and respectful support. Caregivers keep accurate shift notes and communicate regularly with the office to help ensure consistent care. This is a part-time position. Caregivers receive flexible scheduling, weekly pay, paid sick leave and holiday pay, health, dental and vision insurance, an employee assistance program, mileage reimbursement and travel-time pay, training and growth opportunities, bonus programs, and around-the-clock office support. Eligible caregivers may apply for the Jean Griswold Scholarship for up to $3,000 toward continuing education in a care-related field.

Requirements

Be reliable, compassionate, and genuinely interested in helping others.
CPR certification is required.
Have TB clearance in accordance with CDC guidance and Maryland RSA regulations.
Have a valid driver's license and a reliable personal vehicle with current insurance and registration.
Be willing to travel within Carroll County.
Successfully complete a criminal background check.
Be comfortable working in pet-friendly homes, including homes with cats and dogs.

Nice To Haves

CNA certification is a plus but is not required.
High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

Help older adults live comfortably and independently in their homes.
Assist clients with everyday activities, including light housekeeping, preparing meals, and grocery shopping.
Provide patient and respectful assistance with needs such as eating and bathing, including for clients with dementia or other cognitive changes.
Keep accurate notes for each shift.
Check in with the office regularly to support consistent care.
Travel to clients within Carroll County and neighboring areas.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling
Weekly pay
Paid sick leave
Holiday pay
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program with free, confidential support
Jean Griswold Scholarship of up to $3,000 for continuing education in a care-related field
Mileage reimbursement
Travel-time pay
Continuous training and growth opportunities
Bonus programs for referrals, positive client reviews, and outstanding care
Around-the-clock office support