We are seeking to add caregivers to our Comfort Keepers family! We are eagerly looking for compassionate, dedicated, and patient caregivers looking to provide in-home senior care services in the Longview area! Join us in our mission in elevating the human spirit!
Responsibilities
- Help clients take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Help clients with physical therapy exercises
- Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
- Companionship Care
- Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
- Report any unusual incidents
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Skills
- Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
- Respectful and compassionate
- Good time management skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong ethics
- Physical endurance
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to emphasize in difficult situations
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a valid driver's license?
- Do you have reliable transportation with auto Insurance?
- Are you comfortable providing personal care including, but not limited to: bathing, grooming, changing, hygiene assistance, etc.?
- Are you able to assist patients with ambulation and turning patients that require assistance doing so?
- Our starting pay is $10/hour plus bonuses, most of our caregivers make an average of $12 hour. Is this starting pay acceptable for you?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tyler, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person