Caregiver

Always Best Care Senior Services - Philly, Lower Bucks & Delaware Counties, and Main Line Area - Philadelphia, PA

Part-time - Entry Level

Philadelphia, PA

About the position

The Direct Care Worker position at Always Best Care Senior Services involves providing essential support to seniors and their families, helping them maintain independence in their daily lives. Caregivers are expected to deliver compassionate and professional care, performing a variety of tasks from basic companion care to more integral personal care services.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic companion care including light housekeeping, sitter care, and meal preparation.
• Assist with personal care tasks such as incontinence care, transferring, dressing, and bathing.
• Work independently in the field while managing different personality types professionally.
• Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate compassion and dependability in all interactions.

Requirements

• At least one year of experience working with seniors in a home setting.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• English proficiency and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in the field.
• Ability to work with different personality types in a professional manner.
• Three references required.
• Proof of a clear 2-step TB/PPD test taken within the last year showing clear results.
• Must be able to pass a background check.

Nice-to-haves

• CNA, HHA, and BLS/CPR training a plus.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and nights.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance