FirstLight Home Care is a rapidly growing home care agency based of of Doylestown, PA. We have clients throughout Bucks and Montgomery Counties. Not only do we care about our clients but we care about our caregivers!
NOW HIRING: FULL TIME ON CALL CAREGIVER
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Full-time Floating Caregiver will commit to a work schedule consisting of 5 days during the work week and be available to take shifts within this schedule each week.
- Full-time Floating Caregiver will accept all shifts assigned by FirstLight Home Care which are assigned during the 5-day work schedule up to a minimum of 36 hours.
- Full-time Floating Caregiver will have the opportunity to work additional hours beyond the 36 hours work schedule and the potential to work overtime (overtime rate will apply after 40 hours are worked in a given work week). The Caregiver will not be penalized for declining additional shifts above and beyond the 36 hours work schedule.
- While FirstLight Home Care will not prohibit employment elsewhere, Full-time Floating Caregiver should not work somewhere that may pose a conflict of interest or interfere in fulfilling the 36-hour work schedule.
- Perform client introductions for other caregivers as needed by FirstLight Home Care
- Perform various in-office responsibilities as needed by FirstLight Home Care
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); OR more than one-year related experience and/or training; OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to effectively interact with clients, families and FirstLight team.
- Must have completed the 90-day Professional Caregiver Eligibility Period with FirstLight Home Care.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSURE & REGISTRATION
- CNA and/or HHA Certification(s) a plus
- Must possess a valid Driver’s License and maintain adequate auto insurance.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment is indoors in a resident’s home and may contain a potential exposure to illness and/or bodily fluids. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
BENEFITS
- Full-time Floating Caregiver will have the opportunity to earn 1.5 hours of PTO time per pay period that can be used for time off after a 90 probationary period has been completed and with 2-week prior notice to FirstLight Home Care. PTO must be used in the same calendar year it was earned. FirstLight Home Care will allow a roll-over up to 10 hours of PTO each calendar year, anything above that will be forfeited.
- Full-time Floating Caregiver will be paid on an hourly basis and based on a 36-hour work schedule weekly, provided they have accepted all shift assignments provided by FirstLight Home Care.
Join the FirstLight Home Care of BuxMont team and become part of our family!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $648.00 - $740.00 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
