What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care Provider position at FirstLight Home Care?
Company Description FirstLight Home Care is dedicated to helping people have their best day, every day, by providing compassionate, personalized care to adults who need support at home. The organization recognizes that every caregiving situation is unique, whether involving illness, dementia, or age-related challenges, and designs services to meet those specific needs. Caregivers support clients with daily tasks such as cooking, laundry, cleaning, bathing, and mobility, while also offering companionship and emotional comfort. FirstLight emphasizes building meaningful relationships, listening intently, and treating each client as a valued individual. The team is committed to going beyond basic assistance to provide genuine care, dignity, and respect for every person served.
Role Description This is a part-time, on-site Home Care Provider role based in Matamoras, PA. The Home Care Provider will assist adults in their homes with daily living activities, including meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, personal hygiene, and mobility support. The role involves offering companionship, engaging clients in conversation and simple activities, and monitoring their well-being. The Home Care Provider will follow individualized care plans, communicate observations to supervisors, and collaborate with families and the care team to support client safety and comfort. The position requires reliability, empathy, and a strong commitment to treating each client with dignity and respect.
Qualifications
- Ability to provide high-quality Caregiving and Home Care services in a residential setting
- Experience or training in Personal Care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and mobility assistance
- Knowledge or background in Elder Care and supporting adults with age-related needs
- Strong Interpersonal Skills, including empathy, patience, and clear communication
- Reliable transportation and ability to work flexible part-time schedules
- Previous home care, caregiving, or healthcare experience preferred but not required
- Ability to follow care plans, maintain client confidentiality, and adhere to safety guidelines
- High school diploma or equivalent is beneficial; relevant certifications (e.g., PCA/HHA/CNA) are a plus