Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Opportunity for advancement

Do you enjoy helping others? Would you like a position with flexible hours? Senior Helpers is currently recruiting professional, caring, and reliable caregivers to work with our senior clients that need a helping hand with daily ADLs, errands, rides to doctor’s appointments, and companionship from energetic people to fill their time during the day while the family is at work or school. If being a caregiver is right for you, please apply.

Primary Responsibilities

Companionship and conversation
Personal Care (assisting with bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, feeding)
Light Housekeeping/Household Management (incl. laundry and linen changing)
Apparel selection (i.e. laying out clothes)
Meal planning and preparation
Medication reminders
Mobility support (standby assist, transfer, hoyer lift)
Transportation using own or client’s vehicle
Helping family members learn safe care techniques
Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)

Qualifications

Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
Ability to read, write, and speak English at an average adult level and interpret the Plan of Care Document provided by Senior Helpers
Spanish speakers welcomed; se habla Español
Ability to drive is preferred
Ability to use public transportation to get to work
Valid US issued driver’s license with no serious driving violations
Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
Pass a criminal background check prior to employment with Senior Helpers
Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus, but not required
Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies

Competitive pay

Minimum shifts are 4 hours

Our mission is to ensure a better quality of life, for both our clients and their families, by providing dependable and affordable care at a moment’s notice. We are a trusted and respected organization that takes a responsible role in supporting our clients and their families, our employees, and our community. That’s why we are Senior Care Only Better.

Would you like a rewarding and gratifying job as a caregiver where you can make a difference in someone's life? We are currently looking for caring, kind, dependable and personable individuals who desire to provide non-medical, in-home care to the elderly.

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Benefits of working as a Caregiver

Flexible work schedule

In 2014, there were nearly 1.8 million caregivers working in the U.S., with the potential to create 500,000 more jobs by 2024. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)

Being part of the family

Over the last five years, the home care industry has grown by more than 50%, and is projected to increase as demand grows. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)

Career advancement in a growing field

Job growth for caregivers is projected to increase by 26% through 2024, compared to just 6.5% on average for all occupations. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)

Opportunity to help seniors and people with disabilities stay at home

In a recent survey of more than 72,000 caregivers, the overall job satisfaction rating was 9.03 out of 10 – higher than previous years. (Source: Home Care Pulse)