Job Title: Direct Care Worker (Caregiver)
Location: Harrisburg, Chambersburg, Lancaster, Waynesboro PA
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Sunrise Home Care is dedicated to providing compassionate and professional care to individuals who require assistance with daily living activities. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our clients and their families by delivering personalized and attentive care.
Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Care Worker (Caregiver) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine desire to help others and a strong commitment to providing high-quality care. As a Caregiver, you will assist clients with daily activities, provide companionship, and ensure a safe and comfortable living environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Provide mobility assistance, including transferring and positioning clients.
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary guidelines and preferences.
- Perform light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing.
- Accompany clients to medical appointments and other outings.
- Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities and conversations.
- Monitor and report changes in clients' physical and emotional condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate and timely records of care provided.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred.
- CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine concern for the well-being of clients.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and transferring clients.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license (if required for the position).
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be willing to undergo a background screening.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person