At Company, a trusted provider of compassionate home care services in Hanover, Pennsylvania, we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors in our community. We’re looking for a reliable and caring Part-time Caregiver to support an elderly gentleman in Biglerville. This role offers meaningful work with flexible hours, competitive pay starting at $15 per hour, and opportunities for career development in the caregiving field. Join our team and make a positive impact every day while working on-site in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to the gentleman’s dietary needs during morning and evening shifts.
- Administer medications on schedule to ensure proper health management and adherence to prescribed treatments.
- Monitor the gentleman’s well-being and report any changes or concerns promptly to family or healthcare providers.
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental and social wellness.
- Coordinate weekend care coverage as needed, demonstrating flexibility and commitment.
- Maintain accurate records of care activities and medication administration.
- Follow all safety protocols and company policies to ensure a secure care setting.
What We’re Looking For
Required:
- Previous experience in caregiving or healthcare roles, preferably with elderly clients.
- Ability to commit to two-hour shifts in mornings and evenings, including some weekends.
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient demeanor.
- Reliable transportation to and from Biglerville, PA (on-site position).
- Basic knowledge of medication management and meal preparation.
Preferred:
- Certification in CPR or first aid.
- Experience working with seniors with chronic health conditions.
- Interest in career advancement within home health or elder care services.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay starting at $15 per hour, with higher rates for experienced caregivers.
- Flexible part-time schedule to support work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development and caregiving certifications.
- Supportive team environment focused on quality care and respect.
- Potential for additional hours and weekend shifts based on availability.
- Local on-site work in Biglerville, Pennsylvania, no remote work.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the working hours for this caregiver position? The role requires two-hour shifts in the mornings and evenings, with some weekend work as needed.
Is prior healthcare experience mandatory? While preferred, some caregiving or healthcare experience is required to ensure quality care and medication management.
What is the pay rate for this job? The minimum pay is $15 per hour, with higher rates available for candidates with more experience.
Is this position remote or on-site? This is an on-site position located in Biglerville, Pennsylvania; reliable transportation is necessary.
Are there opportunities for career growth? Yes, we encourage professional development and offer pathways for advancement within our caregiving services.
What qualifications do I need to apply? Basic caregiving experience, good communication skills, and the ability to manage medication and meal prep are essential. CPR certification is a plus.
For more information on caregiving roles and salary benchmarks in Pennsylvania, visit the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics – Home Health Aides.
Additional Resources
For more career outlook and salary information: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Ready to join a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply today to become a valued caregiver in Biglerville and help improve the life of an elderly gentleman in your community.
