Part Time Caregiver

Visiting Angels of Jenkintown • Lincoln University, PA

116d

About The Position

Visiting Angels is looking for wonderful Caregivers to join our team. The Caregiver is responsible for the physical care and emotional support of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves due to age, illness, injury, surgery, or disability.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have a valid driver's license and own vehicle.
• Must be able to complete a Criminal Background report and drug screening.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
• Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for (sometimes) a long period of time.
• Two (2) years of professional work as a DC, HHA, PCA, CNA, and/or DSP preferred.
• Dementia and Hospice care experience is a plus.
• Hoyer lift experience is a plus.
• Completed or the ability to have a Tuberculosis test done (We only accept 2 Step PPD, QuantiFERON blood test, and Chest X-Ray).
• Compassion and love for the senior community.
• ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PROVIDE PROOF OF VACCINATION.

Nice To Haves

• Dementia and Hospice care experience is a plus.
• Hoyer lift experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide light housekeeping, run errands or provide transportation if needed.
• Accompany clients to appointments and assist with medications.
• Prepare meals, purchase food and provide personal assistance with general living needs.
• Provide personal services such as toileting, bathing, feeding, and grooming.
• Provide financial aid if needed, such as balancing checkbooks, going to the bank, or helping the client to pay their bills.
• Provide companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging, and assisting an individual.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience plus higher weekend rates
• PTO and Holiday Pay
• Bonuses including caregiver referral bonus
• Supportive staff
• Consistent and flexible schedules with readily available hours.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees