What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Aide, Adams County position at SpiriTrust Lutheran?
SpiriTrust Lutheran® serves three counties in southcentral Pennsylvania by providing residential living, assisted living, personal care, memory support and nursing and rehabilitation services in six life plan communities along with home care, in-home support, hospice services and palliative care. Our communities rank amongst the best, earning the award for “Best Senior Living” by U.S. News & World Report.
Our commitment to creating a positive and fulfilling work environment is grounded in our mission, values, and culture of considerate behavior core tenets. We are excited to invite you to apply and discover the many opportunities available to join the SpiriTrust Lutheran team. Come be a part of our team and ‘catch the spirit’ as you experience the rewards of working with our team!
SpiriTrust Lutheran is now hiring a Direct Care Aide for In Home Support in Adams County, PA.
Occasional Day FLEXIBLE Shift Available! (you can choose the hours)
Required: Ability to read, write and communicate with clients in English. .
Experience: A minimum of six (6) months related experience preferably with an elderly population, or willingness to train.
General Responsibilities:
- Travels to and from the client location in various weather conditions.
- Provides care identified on the plan of care for each individual client to include but not limited to bathing, dressing, toileting, etc.
- Provides light housekeeping essential to maintaining a healthy living environment for the client.
- Provides companionship activities, which may include socialization activities, reading books, writing letters, or accompanying client on daily walks.
- Assistance with self-administered medication.
SpiriTrust is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
