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Caregiver/Personal Care Specialist

Senior Helpers
  • Akron, Ohio
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    YOUR WORK. YOUR SCHEDULE. YOUR LIFE.

    We understand that everyone has a life outside of work. Whether you're balancing family, school, another job, or simply want more control over your schedule, we want to help you find a schedule that works for YOU.

    MAKE A DIFFERENCE EVERY DAY

    As a caregiver, you'll provide the hands-on support and companionship that helps our clients remain safe, comfortable, and as independent as possible.

    Your responsibilities may include:

    • ️ Providing companionship & emotional support
    • Assisting w/ bathing & personal hygiene
    • Assisting w/ dressing and grooming
    • Toileting assistance
    • Medication reminders
    • Assisting w/ ambulation, walking, & safe mobility
    • ️ Assisting w/ positioning & transfers as appropriate
    • ️ Meal preparation
    • Light housekeeping & laundry
    • Running errands & assisting with shopping
    • Helping maintain a safe and comfortable home environment
    • Reporting changes in client needs to the appropriate supervisor

    ️ FLEXIBILITY THAT FITS YOUR LIFE

    We don't believe your job should control your entire schedule.

    We offer:

    Flexible schedulingPart-time opportunities Opportunities for additional hours when YOU want them Scheduling options based on client needs and your availability Meaningful one-on-one work The opportunity to build relationships with the people you care for

    Tell us the days and times you're available, and we'll work with you to find opportunities that fit.

    ️ WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

    We're looking for people who are:

    ️ Caring and compassionate️ Dependable and punctual️ Patient and respectful️ Trustworthy️ Comfortable assisting with personal care️ Able to work independently️ Passionate about helping others

    Previous caregiving experience is a plus, but the right attitude and a caring heart matter too!

    REQUIREMENTS

    Must be 18 years of age or older️ High school diploma or equivalent️ Valid driver's license️ Reliable vehicle️ Current auto insurance️ Ability to pass a background check

    If you're ready for a job where you can help others, build meaningful connections, earn a paycheck, and still have time for your life, we'd love to hear from you!

    Serving the Akron, Ohio & surrounding areas

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAkron, Ohio
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size500 to 999 employees

    About Company

    Welcome to Senior Helpers, Leading Senior Home Care Providers! Senior Helpers is pleased to be the first in-home care provider to develop and implement a comprehensive training program to instruct our caregivers on how best to help clients and families living with Alzheimer’s and dementia. We are proud to have been the first in the industry to partner with renowned occupational therapist and Alzheimer’s expert Teepa Snow and her Positive Approach™ to Care (PAC) on the development of our Senior Gems program. Teepa has over 30 years of experience as a dementia care and dementia education specialist. Our partnership with Teepa over the years has enabled us to expand our range of care and become one of the nation’s leading senior health care providers.

    Skills

    • Background Investigationunmatched
    • Cook Dishesunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
    • Laundryunmatched
    • Medicationsunmatched
    • Personal Careunmatched

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