Caregiver - Senior Helpers : Job Details

Calling all Experienced Caregivers: Come work for the fastest growing at-home agency in the Hudson Valley!

Apply today and interview tomorrow!

We are growing our team of caregivers—we're seeking experienced caregivers who want to spread joy to our clients. Let's make a difference together by ensuring our clients live their best lives every day. We are excited to learn about you and hopefully welcome you into our compassionate caregiving team! We are currently hiring for cases in Northern Westchester and Putnam.

Shift: All days and times; especially urgent need for daytime coverage, weekdays and weekends

Qualifications:

• At least 6 months of professional elderly caregiving experience.
• PCA/HHA/CNA certification is a big plus!
• Caregivers must have a valid driver license and insured automobile
• A genuine desire to assist others and improve their quality of life
• A willingness to learn new skills to better the lives of our clients
• A high level of reliability to be punctual and professional
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks as assigned

Responsibilities:

• Offer companionship and emotional support to our clients
• Transport and accompany clients to their appointments
• Assist with ADLs (e.g. transfers, bathing, feeding, dressing, toiletting)
• Assist with meal planning, grocery shopping and meal preparation
• Light housekeeping and laundry
• Give medication reminders
• Collaborate with client's care team to provide client updates and health changes

What We Offer:

• Pay rate of $19.10 per hour
• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle including weekdays, mornings, days, evenings, and weekends
• Paid orientation session at our new Croton-On-Hudson Office Location
• Paid training for basic skills, as well as Parkinson's and Dementia Care
• Training Opportunities in our hands-on mock senior living space - Center of Excellence
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Longevity Bonus Program
• Caregiver of the Month Recognition
• A heartwarming and rewarding opportunity to positively impact our seniors' lives
• Supportive and kind-hearted team environment

We are Great Place to Work® Certified

A Day in the Life of a Caregiver

In the simplest terms, a caregiver is a person who provides care for another. When it comes to our team, caregivers play a vital role. Our caregivers are the driving force for positively improving the lives of seniors in our community. They make a direct impact in providing care to seniors who wish to age in the safety and comfort of their home instead of an assisted living facility, an independent living facility, a senior living community, or a nursing home. Every client will have different needs that they require assistance with, but we make sure to match our clients and caregivers together for the optimal fit.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws