In Home Caregiver

The Caregiver provides clients various personal care and homemaker/companion services in accordance with their established plan of care within the clients’ homes.

Responsibilities:

• Plan for future meals, check expiration dates on food
• Do laundry (may include light ironing)
• Light housekeeping duties (such as vacuuming and dusting)
• Assist with dressing, grooming and bathing
• Take out the trash
• Run small errands (pick up prescriptions, go to the bank, etc.)
• Remind when to take medications
• Engage in mental and physical exercises
• Escort to appointments (doctor, physical therapy, hair salon, etc.)
• Organize mail and maintain a schedule/calendar
• Escort to religious services
• Engage in regular activities (talking, games, etc.)

Experience:
- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, seniors, or children is preferred
- Knowledge of first aid and CPR is a plus
- Ability to lift and assist with heavy lifting when necessary

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Qualifications:

• Ability to pass a background screening
• Valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance along with clean driving record
• Prior home care experience is a plus
• Must understand and respect client ethics and confidentiality of care

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 5 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday- Friday Saturdays & Sundays

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day (Preferred)

Work Location: In person