Home Health Aide 8hrs per week

Maximum Care•Trexlertown, PA

About The Position

Maximum Care, Inc. is hiring a Direct Care Worker to provide respectful in-home support to elderly people, people with disabilities, and participants with intellectual disabilities. The role involves caring for participants and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect, including physical and emotional care related to illness, injury, or disability. The position includes home assistance such as light housekeeping, errands, transportation when needed, accompanying clients to appointments, medication reminders, meal preparation, food shopping, and personal care. Personal services may include toileting, bathing, feeding, and grooming. The worker also provides companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging, and assisting the participant. The posting advertises a schedule of 8 hours per week and states that flexible schedules and part-time or full-time options are available. Training is provided through a mobile app at the employee’s convenience, and face-to-face interaction is conducted via Zoom. Maximum Care’s stated mission is to provide safe, compassionate, ethical, compliant, quality care while upholding clients’ and families’ dignity and rights, and to foster staff learning and professional growth. The company promotes diversity, inclusion, and equity and is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be able to complete a criminal background report.
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
Must be able to reach, bend, kneel, and stand for sometimes long periods.

Responsibilities

Provide physical and emotional care to participants due to illness, injury, disability, or other needs.
Care for participants and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect.
Provide light housekeeping, run errands, or provide transportation when needed.
Accompany clients to appointments and assist with or remind them about medications.
Prepare meals and purchase food.
Provide personal assistance with general living needs, including toileting, bathing, feeding, and grooming.
Provide companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging, and assisting participants.