What are the responsibilities and job description for the elderly care at home position at kalan?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Elder Care Assistant to provide support and assistance to elderly individuals in their daily activities. This role is essential in enhancing the quality of life for our clients, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and valued. The Elder Care Assistant will work closely with clients to meet their physical, emotional, and social needs while promoting independence and dignity.
Duties
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Help with mobility and transfers to ensure safety and comfort.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful conversations and activities.
- Monitor clients' health by observing changes in their condition and reporting any concerns to the appropriate personnel.
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean living environment.
- Administer medication as prescribed and ensure adherence to care plans.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with a genuine desire to help others.
- Patience and empathy when dealing with elderly clients.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to follow care plans and instructions accurately.
- Basic knowledge of elder care practices is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
- Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility needs.
- Problem-solving skills to address client needs effectively.
- Certification in CPR or First Aid is a plus but not mandatory.
Join our team as an Elder Care Assistant, where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors while fostering a supportive community.
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $18.78 - $19.41 per hour
Expected hours: 28 per week
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Manalapan, NJ 07726 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Manalapan, NJ 07726: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $19