CAREGIVERS

*Weekly Pay*

Looking for perfect caregiver candidate to provide non-medical senior care assistance.

Our agency is looking for highly compassionate and dependable individuals to fill the position of companion/sitter. This is a position that comes with a competitive salary rate, flexible schedules, weekly pay, an understanding and highly supportive employer, and opportunities to grow and learn from accomplished in-home care professionals. You must be ready to treat our clients in a respectful and compassionate way, and expect to be respected and valued in return.

Qualifications & Education:

o High school graduation or GED required.

o Ability to read, write, follow instructions and complete training or pass competency assessment, as appropriate, for understanding needs of populations served, i.e.,

o Basic meal preparation

o Provision of transportation services

o Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own

o Home safety

o Handle emergencies in the home and infection control

o Evidence of sympathetic attitude toward care elderly

o Evidence of maturity and ability to deal effectively with job demands

o Good verbal communications skills required

o Negative TB test

o Shall have a criminal history check conducted prior to being offered work with this agency

o Ability to work closely supervised to ensure competence in providing client care

o Experience a plus not a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
• Medication Reminders
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
• 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

• Proven experience as a caregiver
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
• 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

***All applicants must pass a federal, state, and local back ground check.

Please include your resume, phone number, email address and qualifications in your response to this posting.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Must be able to provide Negative TB screening

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)
• Negative Tuberculosis (TB) Screening (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person