Caregiver / Home Health Aide
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Interim HealthCare - Blakely, PA
Scranton, PA, US
Summary
Provide essential personal care and support to seniors to ensure they can live safely at home. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, medication reminders, and engaging clients in joyful activities.
Job Description
In-Home Caregiver / Home Health Aide
with Interim Healthcare of Scranton, PA
in Lackawanna County (Scranton, Clarks Summit, Jermyn, Scott Twp, etc.)
What to expect as an In-Home Caregiver / Home Health Aide:
- Up to $18 per hour
- 1:1 Aide-to-client ratios
- Variety of hours offered weekdays and weekends; 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift
- Health Insurance (maintain 30 hours per week), Weekly Pay, Direct Deposit, Referral Bonuses, a local team for continuous support
- Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs
What you will do as an In-Home Caregiver / Home Health Aide:
- Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, 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
Requirements for the In-Home Caregiver / Home Health Aide:
- High school diploma (or equivalent)
- Six (6) months of personal care experience in a similar role
- CPR certification
- Valid PA driver’s license and transportation
- Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
A tidbit about us!
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Aides (HHAs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates HHAs, 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.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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For generations, a community has served a vital role in terms of acting as a support system and offering a way to bring people together. With our society moving at a faster pace with busy schedules and the frequency people change jobs, homes and locations, it makes it harder to make a connection and feel part of something bigger than yourself.
As a locally owned and operated business Interim HealthCare of Northeast Pennsylvania, is committed to the community we serve, operating throughout Lackawanna, Luzerne,Wayne, and Susquehanna counties. Each year, our employees participate in a variety of community activities and support a number of worthwhile organizations. A strong community benefits the individual, the community as well as the greater society. People of all ages who feel a sense of belonging tend to lead happier and healthier lives, and strong communities create a more stable and supportive society.
This is directly related to our Interim HealthCare mission – We Improve People’s Lives.
Founded
1966
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Blakely, Pa
For generations, a community has served a vital role in terms of acting as a support system and offering a way to bring people together. With our society moving at a faster pace with busy schedules and the frequency people change jobs, homes and locations, it makes it harder to make a connection and feel part of something bigger than yourself.
As a locally owned and operated business Interim HealthCare of Northeast Pennsylvania, is committed to the community we serve, operating throughout Lackawanna, Luzerne,Wayne, and Susquehanna counties. Each year, our employees participate in a variety of community activities and support a number of worthwhile organizations. A strong community benefits the individual, the community as well as the greater society. People of all ages who feel a sense of belonging tend to lead happier and healthier lives, and strong communities create a more stable and supportive society.
This is directly related to our Interim HealthCare mission – We Improve People’s Lives.
Founded
1966
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Blakely, Pa