Caregiver HHA in Slate Belt Area

Job Description

Job Description

Right at Home Northampton County, In-Home Care & Assistance, is seeking to hire experienced Caregivers and Home Health Aids to join our team to provide in-home care for seniors. We have immediate part-time positions available as well as full time hours. During these trying times you can make a difference in our seniors lives by helping them stay safe in the comfort of their homes. 

Hiring Immediately for the Wind Gap and Bangor Areas!
3p-10p shifts during the week
12 hour shifts on weekends
Available IMMEDIATELY!

Here's Why Caregivers Like Working for Us: 

• Flexible scheduling
• Pay increases available through our Personal Advancement Program
• Bonuses for referrals
• Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program
• Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse

Responsibilities and Duties: 

Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to): 

• Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using a bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, shaving, skin, and hair)
• Ambulation/Transfers
• Eating
• Dressing/Shaving
• Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions
• Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments.
• Performs housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathroom

Performs patient-specific activities that are taught by a Right at Home nurse. These could include (but are not limited to): 

• Medication reminders
• Assisting with the prescribed range of motion exercises
• Measuring and preparing special diets
• Understanding dementia care
• Incontinence care

Qualifications and Skills: 

• High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities).
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and insured automobile