Caregiver

Job Description

Job Description

Apply today and interview tomorrow! 
We are hiring Experienced Caregivers to serve our clients in Northern Westchester and Putnam. 
Our clients live in towns such as: Croton-on-Hudson, Ossining, Yorktown Heights, Cortlandt Manor, Peekskill, Somers, Briarcliff Manor, Carmel and Brewster.

If you’re an Experienced Caregiver looking to work for a home care agency that treats their caregivers the right way, apply to join the team at Senior Helpers of Yorktown Heights.  We provide companion care and personal care, at home, to seniors.  Our caregivers make a direct impact on helping seniors age safely in the comfort of their own homes.  Our mission is to provide compassionate care and improve the quality of life for our clients, their families, and our employees.

Job Qualifications:

• REQUIRED: 6+ months of experience caring for elderly clients
• Preferred: NY certification as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) or Home Health Aide (HHA)
• CNAs, DSPs and Companion Caregivers are all welcome to apply!
• A genuine desire to engage with our clients and improve their quality of life

• Reliability, Punctuality and Professionalism

• Excellent communication skills

Benefits for Caregivers at Senior Helpers of Yorktown Heights:

• Starting Pay rate from $19.65 - $22.00 per hour
• Flexible Schedule, up to 40 hours per week
• Paid Orientation session at our new Croton-On-Hudson office location
• Paid training for basic skills, Parkinson's and Dementia care
• Refer-A-Friend Bonus, Longevity Bonus, Caregiver of the Month recognition

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide caring companionship, conversation, and assist with hobbies and leisure activities.  Companion Care (all caregivers)
• Assistance with ADLs (Bathing, Toileting, Dressing, Mobility, etc.).  Personal Care (certified caregivers only).
• Transport and accompany clients to their appointments
• Grocery shopping and meal preparation
• Light housekeeping
• Medication reminders
• Communicate regularly with the office

Great people deserve a great place to work .   We are proud to be part of a franchise system that is the first and only national in-home care provider to receive certification as a Great Place to Work. Our caregivers and staff are treated with respect in an inclusive environment, enjoy employee pride and camaraderie, and recognize that the work they do makes a real difference for our clients.  

We are an independently owned and operated franchisee of SH Franchising, LLC dba Senior Helpers®. Senior Helpers® has been the nation's premier franchisor of in-home senior care franchisees since 2005, with locations across the country. 

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.