Comfort Keepers of Springfield, PA is looking for individuals who have the passion and commitment to help the elderly in their homes with light housekeeeping, laundry, meals, incidental transportation to the doctor, grocery store or out to lunch and assistance with bathing and grooming. If you think this is you and you want to work between 2 and 40 hours per week for a company that can offer you flexible scheduling, competitive wages and recogition for job well done, you might be a Comfort Keeper.

Take Time To Socialize For many families, the holiday season marks one of the only times of year that all members can gather together to celebrate and enjoy each other's company. The portrait before and after this joyous time, however, is often far less picturesque for seniors living alone or far away from relatives.

Holiday Activity Ideas During the holidays, seniors often experience feelings of isolation and loneliness, so it is important to keep them active and involved. Try to include your loved ones in the family holiday preparations and activities.

Any individual who refers to him or herself as a caregiver is hopefully interacting with the senior they are looking after. From the greeting one should try to be upbeat and positive leaving our own burdens at home. Seniors who are greeted by caregivers might live alone, be very lonely, have no visitors and the last thing they need is for someone to enter the home and completely ignore them, be a grump or a dump - meaning the person there to give care wants to dump his or her problems all over the senior.  

If anyone out there knows an individual who is looking for a part-time job to work with seniors, please forward this to her or him. Working at our comfort keepers or any, across the country is a great job for stay at home moms or dads because our employees work flexible schedules, a few hours a day and can be arranged so that the employee works maybe 10-2pm while the kids are in school. We also have weekend, overnight and live in available as well.