What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at Seniors Helping Seniors?
Looking for meaningful full-time or part-time work?
Seniors Helping Seniors® match active seniors with seniors who need help in order to remain living independently. We're currently seeking In-Home Senior Caregivers in Elkhart who are looking for a rewarding way to help others remain independent in their homes.
We offer flexible hours – Overnight, Weekend and Morning Shifts Available! You choose your schedule. Whether you want to work 4 hours a week or 40 hours, we are here to support your lifestyle by giving you an opportunity to help other seniors while earning income.
Whether it's companionship, shopping, cooking a meal, minor housekeeping, or helping with personal care, there are many ways you can help. Seniors Helping Seniors® thoughtfully pairs our employees with clients that share things in common such as former professions, hobbies, or upbringing to maximize social engagement. The relationship that forms is rewarding for everyone!
Pay rate
- Starting at $15.50/hr. plus overtime and bonus opportunities
We provide the below types of services and are looking to hire people comfortable with either or both:
- Homemaker / companion that provides ‘hands-off’ support with services like companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation, light housekeeping, organizing projects, etc.
- “Hands-on” assistance with showering / bathing, dressing, hygiene, eating, mobility, etc.
Qualifications
- We are looking for mature individuals who consistently demonstrate patience, empathy, reliability, professionalism, and are personable
- Having a car and a valid driver's license is required
- Ability and willingness to work harmoniously with staff, clients, and client’s family members
- Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to interact and deal tactfully with other staff and challenging clients due to behavioral issues
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently during working hours
- Must be able to hear and see clearly
Want to change the life of a senior? Apply to become a Caregiver today!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (Preferred)
- Senior care: 1 year (Preferred)
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16
