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Home Health Aide / Companion Caregiver
Location: Oreland, PA
Schedule: Approximately 12 hours a day, including weekend and weekday availability, evening weekends mandatory
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate, professional, and detail-oriented Home Health Aide/Companion Caregiver to provide support and companionship for an elderly client in Oreland, PA. The ideal candidate will be dependable, attentive, and committed to promoting the client's well-being, safety, and independence.
💰 Salary
💵 Pay Rate is between $16-$20 dollars.
(Based on experience and skillset)
💛 What You’ll Do
Requirements
- Must be reliable, punctual, and professional.
- Strong attention to detail is essential.
- Physically able to walk up to three miles daily with the client.
- Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor.
- Prior caregiving, home health aide, or companion care experience preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work both weekdays and weekends.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Schedule
- Approximately 12 hours a day.
- Weekend availability required.
- Additional weekday hours available based on the family's needs.
🌈 What Makes You a Great Fit
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who takes pride in providing exceptional care, pays close attention to details, and maintains a high level of professionalism. The right candidate will enjoy staying active, assisting with daily walks, and building a positive relationship with the client.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English.
- Completion of a recognized training program for direct care workers or equivalent experience.
- Experience in a caregiving role is preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Empathetic and compassionate nature toward clients.
- Ability to follow instructions and document care services accurately.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required
- $16 to $20 per hour
- Flexible scheduling options
- Full-time position available
- Paid Travel Time and Mileage between sites
- Paid Holidays for Full-time staff
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Aflac plans available for Full-time staff
- $25K Company Paid Life Insurance Policy for full-time staff
- Retirement plan with discretionary employer match
Salary : $16 - $20