Housekeeper and Companion Caregiver (Temple, PA)

Visiting Angels•Temple, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Visiting Angels of Reading is currently looking for a Housekeeper and Companion Caregiver to work in and around Berks and Northern Chester County. We serve the local area including and many others. Part-time and full-time positions available. We have day, evening, and overnight shifts available. Visiting Angels received a 2016-2017 Caregiver Choice Awards, sponsored by myCNAjobs and Healthcare Research. The Best Place to Work recognition came straight from the source - caregiver companions, home health aides and nursing aides who voted where they want to work. At Visiting Angels, we offer rewarding caregiver jobs on a full-time and part-time basis. If you are passionate about providing seniors with dignified, respectful care, then you may have what it takes to become a Visiting Angel.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
MINIMUM of 6 months experience in caring for Seniors and/or Disabled Adults professionally or personally
Reliable transportation is a MUST
Reliability and Professionalism are very important
MUST enjoy assisting in the needs of others

Nice To Haves

Dementia/Alzheimer's experience a plus
CNA a plus

Responsibilities

Assisting clients with personal care services such as oral care, bathing, toileting, dressing, and grooming
Medication reminders
Light housekeeping including laundry, dishes and vacuuming
Planning, preparing and serving meals
Assistance with transfers, walking and physical activity
Assistance with transportation to appointments, activities, errands, and shopping
Providing companionship and cheerful, positive assistance at all times