What are the responsibilities and job description for the Philadelphia Caregivers Needed position at Visiting Angels Jenkintown?
Visiting Angels of Jenkintown is currently searching for a Caregiver to work within Philadelphia and Center City areas!
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Weekend pay with higher rates for shorter cases
- PTO and holiday pay
- Continued education and in-service training opportunities
- Supportive staff, including supervisory visits by a Registered Nurse
- Caregiver Referral Bonus and Recognition programs
- Consistent, flexible schedule with readily available hours
Responsibilities of a Caregiver:
- Help keep clients’ home clean and clutter-free
- Assist with meal preparation, grocery shopping, and other errands
- Perform personal care assistance, including bathing and grooming
- Companionship and friendship for seniors and their loved ones
- Maintain communication between seniors, their family members, co-workers, and office staff
- Perform all non-medical home care services as needed
Caregiver Requirements:
- CNA, HHA, and DC Certification
- At least 2 years of hands-on caregiving experience, working with seniors preferred
- Dementia /ALZ care experience is a plus
- A compassionate, upbeat attitude and love for the senior community
- Driver’s license, reliable personal transportation, and current auto insurance
- Completed or ability to have a 2-Step PPD or chest x-ray completed
- References, background checks, and drug screening will all be performed
Join our team today!