Job description

I'm recruiting amazing caregivers living in Mount Vernon or willing to travel to Mount Vernon for a weekend-only position. This position ispart-time and paid at a premium rate!Shift Hours are set Saturday-Sunday: 10:00 am- 6:15 pm. Prior experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's is a plus. This is for a wonderful woman who needs companionship and assistance over the weekend. She loves arts and crafts and trying new hobbies. The sky is the limit on how you can make a difference in this woman's life! Apply today and start work this weekend! Interviews are being held daily.

Who We Are!

Comfort Keepers is a leading provider of in-home, non-medical care for seniors and other adults in need of assistance with daily activities. We are a family-owned home care agency that understands the importance of balancing your home life and work life!

Our Team!

Our caregivers, or our Comfort Keepers, are carefully selected, screened, and trained to provide professional, compassionate assistance. Through our unique approach called Interactive Caregiving™, our caregivers build true friendships with their clients in order to fulfill their emotional and social needs.

Our organization is looking to hire IMMEDIATELY In-Home Caregivers/ Personal Assistants to take care of the physical and mental well-being of a few clients! Our services focus on physical needs and total well-being. We believe that everyone should experience the best of life, no matter their age or the level of care that is needed.

As an In-Home Caregiver, you should be caring, compassionate, and possess good communication skills. Ultimately, you will be responsible for providing clients with the highest level of care to maximize their health outcomes.

Responsibilities could include, but aren't limited to:

• Companion Care to preserve mental health and social wellbeing
• Personal Care to maintain activities of daily living, such as dressing and grooming
• Safety Care, including personal emergency response systems and medication safety
• Senior Transportation to safely provide rides for seniors to and from appointments or activities
• Technology support to help keep seniors in touch with family and friends
• Respite care to provide temporary relief for family and other primary caregivers
• Specialized care services, including Alzheimer’s, dementia care and post-hospital care.

PERKS of joining our team:

• Weekly Direct Deposits!
• No Holidays!
• No Weekends- Unless you want them!
• Want more hours- Just ask!
• 24/7 administrative support via phone/ text/ on-call- you're never alone!
• Paid mileage between clients ($0.40/ mile)
• Paid mileage while running errands for clients, ON TOP of your hourly wage!
• Paid Orientation
• Flexible work schedule/ Family Life
• Family Like Culture
• Caregiver Recognition: Social Media Shoutouts, Bonuses, Gift Cards, Performance Appraisal Raises
• CPR training paid by Comfort Keepers
• Full time employees qualify for health benefits after their first 90 days!
• Full time employees receive 40 hours PTO annually!
• Performance based bonuses

Come join our Comfort Keepers team today and bring joy to the lives of the seniors in our community! Phone interviews are being scheduled daily!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends only

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a reliable transportation source?
• Have you ever worked or applied for Comfort Keepers in the past?
• We run a full background check. Do you have any prior convictions that would keep you from being employed? This would include any Theft and/or Felony charges.
• Do you live in Mt. Vernon? If not- how far outside of Mt. Vernon do you reside?
• This client's schedule is set for every Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 am to 6:15 pm, without variations, does this work for your availability?
• Do you have experience with Dementia? What was the biggest challenge when working with a dementia client?

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• Vehicle Insurance? (Required)

Work Location: In person

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