Better Care is looking to hire a Direct Care Worker to work in the Chestnut Hill area. DCW will provide a number of services depending on the needs of the patient; these might include running errands, helping patient move around their homes, and assist patient with their activities of daily living. A good candidate must be reliable, self motivated, and caring as well as have a reliable mode of transportation.
Duties and Responsibilities
-Helps the elderly or physically disabled move from room to room around their homes.
-Assists individuals in dressing, bathing, and completing basic hygiene tasks.
-Oversees any required rehabilitation exercises.
-Ensures that individuals take their prescribed medications.
-Prepares meals that adhere to special dietary considerations.
-Assists with light cleaning and housework.
-Runs errands to the grocery store, laundromat, cleaners, drugstore, and other necessary locations.
-Serves as a companion for the elderly who live alone..
Required Skills and Abilities
–Demonstrates patience and compassion.
-Possesses excellent interpersonal skills.
-Works well with a variety of different individuals.
-Possesses detailed knowledge of patient’s condition, symptoms, and medications.
-Exhibits ability to think quickly and act calmly in an emergency.
-Communicates clearly and effectively.
-Possesses strong listening skills.
-Possesses physical stamina required to help individuals move around.
-Reliable mode of transportation
Education requirement
- High school diplomat or equivalent
- HHA/CNA license preferred
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.00 – $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends
Experience:
- relevant: 1 year (Preferred)
- healthcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Location:
- Philadelphia, PA 19118 (Required)
License:
- HHA/CNA (Preferred)
Shifts:
- Morning (Required)
Working Days:
- Monday (Required)
- Tuesday (Required)
- Wednesday (Required)
- Thursday (Required)
- Friday (Required)
- Saturday (Required)
- Sunday (Required)
Work Location:
- One location
Hours per week:
Typical start time:
Typical end time:
Pay Frequency:
Company’s website:
- www.bettercarehhs.com
Company’s Facebook page:
- bettercarehhs
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
Source: Indeed.com
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