What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non Medical Caregivers for Seniors position at Senior Helpers?
Senior Helpers® is a leading provider of in-home senior care, dedicated to empowering seniors to live independently in their own homes despite age-related challenges. With over 320 locations across 43 states, Canada, and Australia, Senior Helpers has provided care for tens of thousands of seniors since 2002. Known for its industry-leading specialized training, the company offers programs such as Senior Gems® for Alzheimer's and Dementia care and the first formal Parkinson's Care training. Senior Helpers is the only national in-home care provider certified as a Great Place to Work and recognized by Fortune Magazine as a best workplace. Team members find meaningful work in a company that values both its employees and the seniors they serve.
This is a full-time on-site role for a Non-Medical Caregiver for Seniors, based in Allentown, PA. In this role, you will assist seniors with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. Responsibilities also include providing companionship, supporting mobility, and accompanying clients to appointments and errands to enhance their quality of life. You will play a key role in ensuring that seniors maintain their independence and dignity while staying in the comfort of their homes.
- Proficiency in personal care assistance, meal preparation, and light housekeeping
- Excellent interpersonal skills for providing companionship and emotional support
- Ability to assist with mobility, including walking, transferring, and positioning
- Strong organizational skills for managing appointments and accompanying clients to errands
- Patience, empathy, and a compassionate nature
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
- Ability to pass background checks and provide professional references
- Experience in caregiving or related fields is a plus, but not required; training will be provided