Caregiver/Direct Care Worker/HHA

About The Pennsylvania Homecare Association (PHA): PHA is a statewide organization of 700+ home health, home care and hospice agencies looking to hire! PHA is posting this on behalf of their member organization, Favorite Home Care.

Caregiver/ Direct Care Worker/ HHA

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with seniors in a home setting
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and car insurance
• Ability to pass a background check and start within one week
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must have an acute attention to detail/cleanliness and a compassionate approach
• Positive attitude, the flexibility to perform various duties in service to the residents, and the ability to work in a team environment are keys to success 
• Proof of a TB test taken within the last year showing clear results

Responsibilities

• Caregivers provide direct care to residents, recognize individual needs, encourage independence, and treat each senior with respect and dignity
• You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping, and dishes
• Engage residents in meaningful conversations and provide attentive care

Job description

Our Caregivers are the keystone of our business, providing much-needed service to seniors and their families struggling to keep their independence daily. Our Caregivers possess the virtues of compassion, care, dependability, professionalism, honesty, flexibility, problem-solving, a positive attitude, and love. To those we serve, our Caregivers represent who we are and what we stand for. We appreciate the hard work our Care Professionals do, and we show it every day. At Favorite Home Care, you'll have all the tools and support you need to do well in your job. Working with us is not only rewarding, but we also offer good pay, benefits for those who qualify, and a schedule that works for you.