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Pennsylvania State Job Bank Dependable Caregivers in Mars, Pennsylvania

Are you looking for a rewarding part-time role that allows you to make a tangible impact on someone's quality of life? We are seeking a reliable and compassionate caregiver to assist a client in Central Township, Butler, PA during afternoon/evening hours, five days a week from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. If you have a car and a genuine desire to help others maintain their independence, this position may be a perfect fit!

Position Overview

  • Location: Central Township (Butler, PA)
  • Schedule: 3:00 p.m. -- 7:00 p.m., five days per week (Monday--Friday)
  • Transportation: You must have a reliable vehicle, as public transit may not be available in this area.

This is an ideal opportunity for those seeking consistent part-time hours in the afternoon and early evening.

Key Responsibilities

  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Offer support with dressing, grooming, toileting, or other hygiene-related tasks as needed.
  • Light Housekeeping & Meal Prep
  • Maintain a tidy environment, help with simple meal preparation, and assist with laundry or dishes if necessary.
  • Companionship & Engagement
  • Provide a caring presence, friendly conversation, and encouragement for light activities.
  • Medication Reminders
  • Help the client follow their prescribed medication schedule (no administering required).
  • Safety & Mobility Support
  • Ensure safe transfers within the home and stand by for assistance if the client needs extra help moving around.

What We're Looking For

  • Dependability & Punctuality: You appreciate the importance of arriving on time, every time, for each scheduled shift.
  • Compassionate Nature: You have a genuine desire to enhance the client's day with empathy, kindness, and respect.
  • Strong Communication Skills: Ability to follow instructions, document observations, and promptly report concerns to the care coordinator.
  • Physical Capability: Comfortable with moderate physical tasks such as helping with transfers and performing light housekeeping duties.
  • Reliable Transportation: A car is mandatory given the schedule and location; you'll need to arrive punctually and depart after evening hours.

While previous caregiving or healthcare experience is beneficial, we welcome applicants from varied backgrounds who possess the core traits of dedication, compassion, and reliability.

Why Join Our Team?

  • Fulfilling Work: Make an immediate difference in someone's life by offering practical, day-to-day support.
  • Consistent Hours: Enjoy a stable schedule (3:00 p.m. -- 7:00 p.m., Monday--Friday) that fits well with other responsibilities.
  • Positive Work Environment: Our agency places a premium on open communication, team support, and celebrating our caregivers' efforts.
  • Learning & Growth Opportunities: We offer training and encourage professional development to help you thrive in your caregiving career.

How to Apply

Ready to start a meaningful part-time role in Central Township, Butler, PA? We would love to hear from you! Please send:

  • Your Resume: Include any relevant experience or training.
  • Brief Cover Letter/Intro: Highlight your availability, your mode of transportation, and why you're passionate about caregiving.
  • Contact Information: Provide your phone number and email address.

Join us and become a valued part of a caring community where your dedication and compassion create a safer, more comfortable environment for our client. Apply today to start making a real difference in Central Township!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $14.17 - $14.85 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

 

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift
  • Weekends as needed
  • Weekends only

     

Shift availability:

 

  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shif (Preferred)

     

Ability to Commute:

 

  • Butler, PA 16001 (Required)

     

Ability to Relocate:

 

  • Butler, PA 16001: Relocate before starting work (Required)

     

Work Location: In person

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