Housekeeper​/Homemaker – Help Seniors

Housekeeper/Homemaker/Companion

Are you looking for a career with flexibility? Are you dependable and caring? Then Care Givers is looking for someone just like you! Previous housekeeping experience preferred but not required!

Job Opening:
Housekeeper/Homemaker/Companion Hiring Branch:
Utica, NY

Job Location (s): work available in Utica NY, Rome NY, and surrounding areas Rate: $18.65 / hour Available

Shifts:

Daytime shifts - weekdays – various shift lengths and start times!

Depending on shift length, you may visit multiple clients per shift (2 to 3 hours per client). Paid travel time between cases.

Flexible Scheduling Paid Time Off (up to 56 hours) Employee Referral Bonus (up to $600 per referral) Weekly Paychecks (direct deposit or check) Paid Travel Time Between Cases 401k & Health Benefits Available For Qualified Employees

This position is accountable for providing nutritional, environmental and social support services, including household activities to maintain an environment which is safe, clean and promotes the physical and emotional well-being of the client according to Care Givers policies, procedures and standards, including all federal, state and local regulations. Transporting clients to appointments, and shopping/running errands for clients are also part of the job.

Follow a designated work plan. Performing housekeeping activities to maintain a safe and clean environment. Planning and preparing meals. Participate in supportive activities to promote or maintain the client's independence in the home setting. Communicating significant changes in the status of the client and/or family. Maintaining a record of activities as directed.

Some or total assistance with making and changing beds. Some or total assistance with dusting and vacuuming the rooms which the patient uses. Some or total assistance with cleaning of the kitchen, bedroom and bathroom and other appropriate rooms. Some or total assistance with dishwashing. Some or total assistance with listing needed supplies. Some or total assistance with shopping for patient if no family member is available or able;
Some or total assistance with laundering, this may include necessary ironing and mending. Some or total assistance with payment of bills and other essential errands. Some or total assistance with meal preparation including simple modified diets. May accompany to medical appointments, shopping trips, theater, restaurants etc. May participate in leisure activities, i.e. card games, puzzles, reading

Must be caring, dependable, & must meet health requirements Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license required – this is not optional for this position Must be 18 or older

Care Givers is a licensed home care agency with 12 branches in Upstate New York and Western Pennsylvania. We have been providing quality, compassionate home care for over 50 years, and we are always looking for positive and skilled professionals to join our growing team. Come work for a company that feels like family!