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Synergy HomeCare Caregiver in Carlisle, Pennsylvania

The Company

At SYNERGY HomeCare, our mission is "To remain the most trusted name in home care, by providing our clients with the highest quality of life and independence attainable.  Our success is defined by our ability to enhance and enrich the lives of our Clients, Caregivers and Franchise Partners, and we are, and always will be committed to this end."

The need for non-medical, in-home care is growing at an unprecedented rate and SYNERGY HomeCare is at the forefront of this exciting opportunity. There are now over 34 million people in the U.S. over age 65 - approximately 12% of the population. In 25 years, this age group will grow to over 70 million. With our established franchise concept, we help the right individuals provide valuable non-medical homecare services - services that directly impact the quality of life of our clients and their families.

The Opportunity

*SYNERGY HomeCare Caregiver Roles   *  

Companionship

The primary responsibilities of companionship:

Friendly conversation

Medication reminders

Maintain a clean & safe environment

Incidental transportation/errands

Meal preparation

Plan recreational activities for client

Provide timely reminders

Assist with walking & light exercise

Other reasonable requests of client

 

Homemaker

The primary responsibilities of homemaker services:

Dust                 

Laundry & ironing

Organize closets and drawers

Bathroom maintenance

Change Linens

Kitchen maintenance

Vacuum, sweep and mop

Friendly conversation

Meal preparation & clean up

 

 

Personal Care

The primary responsibilities of personal care:

Shower/bath assistance

Incontinence/managed incontinence care

Personal hygiene assistance

Assistance with dressing

Walking assistance

Shampoo

Medication reminders

Routine transfer assistance

Assistance with light exercise

Attendant Care

The primary responsibilities of attendant care:

Friendly conversation

Incontinence/managed incontinence care

Maintain a clean & safe environment

Assistance with dressing

Assist with walking & light exercise

Shampoo

Medication reminders

Routine transfer assistance

Provide timely reminders

Dust                 

Laundry & ironing

Organize closets and drawers

Bathroom maintenance

Change Linens

Kitchen maintenance

Vacuum, sweep and mop

Shower/bath assistance

Meal preparation & clean up

 

 

 

 

Basic Function:

 

The Caregiver, also known as a "SYNERGY CareTeam Member," is responsible for the overall care of clients that have been carefully matched and assigned to them.

 

SYNERGY Caregivers will provide quality care and build trusting relationships to attract and retain high quality clients. Our Caregivers will improve the quality of our client's lives by helping them age in place in the privacy of their own homes and live as independently as possible.

Responsibilities:  

All SYNERGY Caregivers will be responsible for the following:

 

Maintaining and upholding our reputation as the most trusted name in home care by keeping our promises and providing compassionate, quality care at all times.

 

Communicating all schedule changes, concerns and any other pertinent care-related issues directly to the SYNERGY HomeCare office supervisor for each assigned client.

 

Also, documenting all care-related activities while maintaining strict compliance with all SYNERGY HomeCare guidelines and requirements. Additionally, following each and every duty as outlined in each client's plan of care.  

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

 

  • Basic first aid training
  • Valid driver's license and one other form of ID
  • Current proof of auto insurance
  • Reliable transportation
  • Agree to random drug testing
  • Pass national background check, state or FBI and childline
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Vehicle registration
  • Online training
  • Continuing education/mandatory training
  • Proof of Pennsylvania residency for 2 years
  • Two step TB test
  • Voided check
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