Caregiver For The Elderly

Immediate opening for an at-home caregiver for the elderly

Do you have a heart for helping others? 

Do you want to make an important difference in someone's life?

Do you appreciate a flexible schedule that works around the other obligations in your life?

#BeEssential as a Right at Home Caregiver!

We are seeking a dedicated, hardworking and compassionate caregiver for the elderly to help us fulfill our mission of “improving the quality of life for those we serve.”  Right at Home is one of the fastest-growing home care companies, providing over 25 years of expertise to help you be successful as you assist our seniors, one-on-one.

Benefits

Here’s why caregivers like working for Right at Home:

• The work is fulfilling.  You are truly making a difference.

• Flexible hours.  We have clients who need around the clock care, and others who prefer short weekly visits.  Because of this variety, we can probably match your desired shifts and hours. 

• You’re able to provide one-on-one care

• Excellent paid training and support from your leadership team

• Competitive pay and ON-DEMAND (next day) pay

• Bonus programs-Sign on, retention and employee referral bonuses

• 401 (k) Retirement plan

• Supplemental insurance benefit plans

• Employee discount programs at area restaurants and retailers

• Career development and Home Health Aide (HHA) certification program

• Paid travel between clients

• Caregiver Development and Recognition Programs

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities as a caregiver for the elderly will be based on your training and experience. Some caregivers provide basic companionship and/or homemaker tasks, while other caregivers provide more extensive personal care. The following shows the range of services a caregiver may provide:

• Companionship activities such as reading, games, music, puzzles

• Preparing meals and snacks, according to instructions

• Medication reminders

• Performing light housekeeping tasks, such as vacuuming, dusting, changing bed linens,

• cleaning the bathroom, etc.

• Accompanying clients on errands or medical appointments

• Bathing/showering/toileting/dressing

• Assisting with prescribed active and passive range of motion exercises

• Special assistance for Alzheimer’s, dementia and Parkinson’s care

Qualifications and Skills:

• High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job

• Must possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance and registration.

• Must be able to infrequently lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.

• Must pass a background check

• CNA license, Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide certification is preferred.

Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.