Overview: The caregiver is expected to make our clients’ lives easier and more comfortable.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing caring companionship, helping with personal care, running errands and facilitating appointments, doing light housekeeping, reminding clients to take their medications, transporting patients to doctor's appointments, making beds, doing laundry, preparing meals, providing respite care and maintaining sanitary conditions in the home environment. It is extremely important that the client be allowed to maintain his or her dignity during care visits.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED; prior experience working in the home care field; attention to detail, interpersonal skills; time management skills; reliability and trustworthiness; stamina; ability to deal with people from different backgrounds; desire to help people.
All Job Descriptions carry a responsibility to ensure that service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner, and in accordance with relevant Agency policies and industry standards.
Caring With A Smile Home Care is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type including to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: From $11.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- CNA (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person