What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Amada Senior Care - Athens, GA?
Are you passionate about enriching the lives of others and helping those in need? If so, we would love for you to join the family at Amada Senior Care. Amada is honored to receive the Great Places To Work award. It is our privilege to care for those who are ill, injured, disabled or elderly. Amada clients are appreciative of the high-quality care we provide. Our caregivers are kind, competent, patient, friendly and have excellent communication skills. Candidates must be able to perform a variety of tasks, including assistance with ADL's, to help our clients. If this describes you, Amada is a perfect fit for you!
Servicing Athens, Oconee, Greensboro areas
Responsibilities
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
- Remind clients to take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Help clients with range of motion exercises
- 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
Skills
- Proven experience and expertise as a caregiver
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
- Respectful and compassionate
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong work ethic
- Physical endurance
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- 401K
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 2 years (Required)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Caregiving: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CNA (Preferred)
- PCA (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Monroe, GA 30655 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $17