Description:
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a positive impact on the lives of elderly clients? Join our team at Athena Wellness Consultants as a Daytime PRN and permanent full-time Caregiver and help us provide exceptional care to our elderly clients in the comfort of their own homes or a senior living community. We are currently seeking reliable and empathetic individuals, including seniors, to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care assistance to elderly clients, including bathing, showering, dressing, and shaving
- Assist with transferring/moving elderly clients from place to place throughout their home
- Perform light housekeeping activities for elderly clients, including vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry, and cleaning the bathroom
- Prepare meals and snacks according to instructions
- Accompany elderly clients on errands or medical appointments
- Provide medication reminders
- Assist with prescribed range of motion exercises
- Provide dementia care
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion for elderly clients
- Engage in companionship activities with elderly clients such as reading, music, puzzles, etc.
- Communicate effectively with elderly clients, their families, and healthcare professionals
- Document and report any changes in elderly clients' conditions or concerns to the appropriate individuals
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations
Training and Growth Opportunities:
At Athena Wellness Consultants, we believe in investing in our caregivers. We provide comprehensive training conducted by experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) to ensure that our team is well-equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to deliver top-notch care to our elderly clients. This training not only serves as a foundation for your role but also enhances your professional development.
We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and growth. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training sessions and educational opportunities. We believe in empowering our caregivers to advance in their careers and take on new responsibilities within our organization.
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job
- Possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance
- Pass a background check
- Must have prior Caregiving experience
- Must be lawfully able to work in the US
Shift Availability:
- Day Shift (permanent)
- Day Shift (PRN)
- Weekend Shifts
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Flexible scheduling on an as-needed basis
- Ongoing training and support
- Opportunities for professional development
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- In which counties and cities are you looking to work?
- What days and hours are you looking to work?
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Richardson, TX (Required)
Work Location: In person