Location: Jamaica,NY, USA
About UsAt Elder Care Homecare, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our clients. We know that happy employees make happy clients and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at Elder Care Homecare is absolutely critical to its success. Our promise is to keep delivering the same award-winning service and value that our community has come to expect from us through the years.Interested in applying? Give JOSA a call or feel free to send a text to 914-###-####and reference Hireology as your referral!What We Offer Flexible ScheduleOpportunity for paid overtime hours1.5x Holiday paySupportive teamPay rate starting at $18.55/HourResponsibilitiesProvide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries, or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing, and eatingHelp clients take prescribed medication and assist clients with ambulationHelp with mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks, etc.)Assist with personal care and hygiene, plan and prepare meals and help with physical therapy exercisesComplete client's shopping or accompany them to successfully do soPerform housekeeping duties and report any unusual incidentsAct quickly and responsibly in cases of emergencyOffer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessaryQualificationsEnjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skillsAbility to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with the physical capability to perform job-related dutiesValid driver's license and reliable transportation every single dayValidated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive mannerAvailable to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekendsPrior experience in healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year)Willingness to enforce health and safety standardsSupportive and compassionateHigh School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver, CNA or HHA, or completion of a CNA ProgramTake pride in providing high-quality careHoyer Lift Experience (specific to client)We are currently offering in-person interviews in our Westbury Office. If applicable, we will set up an appointment for your interview. We look forward to hearing from you!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.