Caregiver Needed, Immediate Opening, Mertztown, PA & surrounding areas
About The Position
Design your career around your life! The beauty of being a PCA for Interim HealthCare® is the flexibility and work-life balance it offers. Whether you’re caring for your family, pursuing an education or looking to supplement your income, this caregiving role puts you in control. Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a source of rewarding careers to PCAs who share our passion for client-centered care. If you’re seeking a PCA opportunity that fits your schedule and makes work exciting, you are made for this! This position is in Mertztown PA working with a client who has limited mobility. Understanding, compassion and patience are essential. Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Personal Care Aides/Caregivers. Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates PCAs, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of caregivers who are making a significant difference in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based care they provide.
Requirements
- High school diploma (or equivalent) and active Home Care Aide (HCA) registration in PA.
- CPR certification
- Valid PA driver’s license, auto insurance and transportation
- Dementia/Alzheimer's experience
- Experience working with clients who have limited mobility
- Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience in a healthcare role, preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship
- Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises
- Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns
- Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways
- Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies
Benefits
- $17.50 - $21.00 hourly - depending upon experience
- 1:1 Aide-to-client ratios
- Set your own schedule and enjoy work-life balance
- Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs
- Pursue your education with tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
- Weekly pay on Friday's
- Direct Deposit
- Locally owned & operated
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
