North Star Home Care is a growing home care agency serving Delaware, Chester, and Montgomery Counties. Our mission is to provide the highest level of person-centered care to our clients while assisting our employees with reaching their career goals. We are searching for caregivers with at least 1 year experience and who are customer-centric and passionate about helping others. The right candidates must be dedicated to providing the highest level of care, be attentive to the client’s every need, be trustworthy, dependable, reliable and be supportive to the client, their family members, as well as all members of the North Star team. Our focus is to assist our clients and employees alike to live their best lives by creating a culture of caring and empowerment. Together, we can do great things!

**Caregiver Referral Program**

Our work environment includes:

• Flexible working hours
• Comprehensive Caregiver Training
• Caregiver Bonus Referral Program

An individual who, under supervision, provides assistance with nutritional and environmental support, personal hygiene, feeding and dressing and other related tasks according to individualized care plans.

Qualifications:

Must successfully demonstrated competency by passing a competency exam developed by the Agency or other entity which meets the PA regulatory requirements.

Must practice good hygiene and is neat in personal appearance adhering to Agency’s standards.

Must possess strong communication skills.

Current CPR certification (Desired, not necessary).

Must have a clean criminal background.

Previous caregiver experience (At least 1 year).

Current driver’s license in good standing

Proof of current Driving Insurance

High School Diploma/GED at minimum

Must possess a commitment to health & safety

Positive attitude, compassionate, well-organized, and reliable

Responsibilities:

- Personal Services - assists with:

• Bath (tub, shower, or bed)
• Oral hygiene
• Grooming and care of hair
• Ordinary care of nails
• Routine skin care/ lotion massage

- Positioning and turning of patents that cannot assist self- in bed and chair

• Elimination
• Assist with eating, dressing walking and toileting
• Remind Consumer to take self-administered medications
• Other tasks as indicated by the individualized plan

- Homemaking - assists with:

• Meal planning and preparation in accordance with complex and modified diets
• Feeding
• Linen change (occupied and unoccupied)
• Laundry
• Light housekeeping; washing dishes, clean kitchen, dust & vacuum, only those rooms the Consumer uses.
• List needed supplies and grocery shopping
• Other tasks as indicated by the individualized care plan

Functional Abilities:

Is able to carry bundles upstairs weighing up to 10 pounds.

Must be able to stoop and bend.

Must be able to travel to prospective Consumer’s place of residence.

Must be able to hear and effectively communicate in English.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00/hour depending on education, experience, and CNA certification

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