Compassionate In-Home Caregiver

Role Description: This part-time Compassionate In-Home Caregiver role is an on-site position located in Lancaster, PA. The caregiver will support seniors in their homes with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility assistance. Responsibilities include light housekeeping, meal planning and preparation, medication reminders, and assistance with errands or appointments as needed. The caregiver will provide companionship through conversation, recreational activities, and encouragement of mental and physical engagement in line with Interactive Caregiving™. The role also involves monitoring changes in clients’ conditions, maintaining clear documentation, and communicating concerns to supervisors or family members while consistently promoting safety, respect, and dignity.

Qualifications: Candidates should possess strong interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills to build trust and provide compassionate companionship. Candidates should possess caregiving-related skills such as assistance with personal care, safe mobility support, and basic understanding of senior care needs. Candidates should possess organizational and time-management skills to follow care plans, manage multiple tasks, and maintain accurate notes or reports. Candidates should possess reliability and professionalism, including punctuality, respect for client privacy, and adherence to safety and hygiene standards. High school diploma or equivalent preferred; prior experience in caregiving, home care, or related fields is beneficial. Ability to work in clients’ homes in Lancaster, Dauphin and York Counties PA, including reliable transportation to and from assignments. Capability to perform the physical aspects of the role, such as assisting with transfers, standing, bending, and light housekeeping tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation. CPR/First Aid certification and familiarity with basic health and safety practices are a plus but not required; willingness to participate in ongoing training and development is valued.