What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver for Homebound Individuals position at Access Community-Based Services?
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Specialist to join our team. As a Personal Care Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work with individuals who require assistance with daily living tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Job Description
The Personal Care Specialist will be responsible for providing one-on-one support and companionship to our clients in their homes. This may include:
- Providing personal care services, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assisting with activities of daily living, such as eating, transferring, and toileting.
- Preparing meals and snacks according to the client's dietary needs.
- Managing medications and administering injections as needed.
- Providing emotional support and companionship to the client.
Requirements
To be successful as a Personal Care Specialist, you will need:
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in healthcare or caregiving is preferred but not required.
- The ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliability and flexibility to work varied schedules.
Benefits
As a caregiver with Access Community-Based Services, you can expect:
- Competitive pay rates.
- Ongoing training and education opportunities.
- A supportive team environment.
- The satisfaction of making a difference in the lives of others.