**Caregiver**

* Taunton, MA

* Other

* Caregiver Services

**About the Role:**

Our company is growing, and we believe that our employees are the key to our success! We are looking to expand our talented team of Caregivers to service our Group Adult Foster Care (GAFC) clients in Taunton and its surrounding neighborhood. If you are a passionate, caring, motivated Caregiver who is looking to make a difference in the life of someone in your community, we encourage you to apply today! ********We require all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. You may be exempt from this requirement if you qualify for a limited exemption because of a medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief. We will do our best to work with each and every individual to discuss their needs, exemptions, and necessary accommodations.******

Benefits and Perks:**

* $15.00 - $19.00 hourly rates ($15 base and differentials based on region, experience, and certifications including Home Health Aide - HHA and Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA)

* Monthly data expense stipend

* Accrued Paid-Time-Off

* Mileage reimbursement

* Paid training opportunities including CPR and Supportive Home Care Aide (SHCA) (if applicable)

* Upward career movement and growth

* Unique one-on-one care environment

* $500 annual Wellness & Self Care Benefit for full-time employees

* Health Insurance with a 75% employer contribution

* Dental and Vision Benefits

* Supplemental Benefits including; Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Disability Insurance

* 401K with a company match

* Hiring Immediately - Offers made on the spot!

**Essential Functions:**

* Our GAFC Caregiver position provides care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN)

* GAFC Caregivers assist with Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including skilled tasks when applicable

* Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) are environment focused and may include: meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, running errands, grocery shopping, etc

* Activities of Daily Living are personal care-focused and may include: assisting clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, eating, and toileting

* Offer companionship to the clients

* Provide medication reminders

* Keeping notes and reporting any changes in health to your supervisor

* Utilize the electronic visit verification system, Skedulo, mobile app to view and accept client assignments and complete the assignment including but not limited to: utilizing geo-track to track travel time and mileage, executing all forms/tasks/etc., and obtaining required signatures

* Complete all required in-person training and competency evaluations

* Any other duties as assigned

**Region Servicing:** Region 5

**Qualifications:**

* **Must be available to work a set shift schedule (e.g., 8:00 am **- 4:00 pm)** with rotating weekend coverage**

* Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

* Must be able to travel to clients within assigned region (minimum 20-miles radius)

* Must have a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle

* Must maintain a working mobile device with cellular data access and downloaded Skedulo app with geo-tracking features enabled

* Are current with CPR certification (this can be provided)

* Have proven ability to behave with respect and compassion

* Possess a professional and upbeat attitude

* Personal Care Attendant - PCA, Homemaker, Home Health Aide - HHA, or Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA experience a plus!

Vitra Health is a Home Health Care, Skilled Nursing, and Adult Day Health organization that specializes in the care management of adults and seniors. We are a rapidly growing company that was started to improve access to quality home health care services. We rate ourselves solely by the quality of care we provide our clients. We realize that our clients are someones parent, grandparent, child, friend, or neighbor we pride ourselves on never taking this fact for granted.