What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Duty Caregiver position at Assisting Hands?
Do you have a passion for caring for seniors? Are you seeking a great company, pay and a consistent client and schedule? We're Hiring!
Assisting Hands Home Care provides quality, non- medical home care for seniors in their Home, Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care settings. We are currently seeking an experienced caregiver to assist clients with mobility, personal care, medication reminders and light housekeeping. Full time or part time available throughout the Greater Columbus area. Experience and prior formal or on the job training required. Must be able to work every other weekend. Prefer a Licensed, Insured Driver with ability to drive client to appointments and outings. Start as soon as practical.
Assisting Hands is a friendly privately owned, home care company offering competitive wages, benefits (Vacation, 401k, Health) field and office support, paid training, social events and opportunities for internal growth.
Successful candidates will have a passion for serving the elderly , patience, some training and a year or more of experience. Must be able to work every other weekend. Prefer a Licensed, Insured Driver with ability to drive client to appointments and outings strongly preferred. Start as soon as practical. Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
Requirements
- A Love for Seniors
- Every other weekend is A MUST
- Compassion
- Wants to make a difference in an elder's life
- Wants to be a part of a great company that cares for you
- Previous Caregiver Experience
- Reliability
- Assist Clients with Personal Care
- Assist Clients with Ambulation
- Light Housekeeping
- Plan and Prepare Meals
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Assisting Hands Home Care prides itself on offering compassionate, dependable home care to their clients across the US. Their unparalleled reputation of quality home care covers a broad spectrum of services ranging from aging care for the elderly, post-surgery care, transitional care from a hospital or rehab, to post maternity care for those mothers who need care after the birth of their child.
Aside from the company's mission for quality home care and passion for the value of family, one of the other reasons that Assisting Hands has provided such exceptional care to their clients is due to their high standards for hiring.
According to the company's Vice President, Gail Stout, Assisting Hands Home Care believes that the caregivers are the face of the company. "Our agencies hire caregivers that first and foremost align with our company's core values." Gail went on to explain that their agencies do a complete interview process of each hiring candidate. "We look for the three most important qualities in our caregivers which is professionalism, empathy, and strong communication skills." Additionally, the agencies do a comprehensive background screening, training and verification of skill competency. "Each AHHC agency has a robust pool of caregivers but we are always looking to hire additional caregivers that meet our guidelines and criteria for caring for our clients," Gail said.
According to some of the agencies' caregivers, Assisting Hands motivates their employees to give the best care possible. "They treat their caregivers with very high standards," said Fatima L. She went on to say that the company strives to provide quality care to their clients for all their individual needs. "Because of this quality care it makes a great difference to all elderly clients and their families."
Some of the other comments made by various Assisting Hands caregivers are "I applaud this company for the high standards and ethics that I have witnessed..." - Julie J.
I have worked for home care companies in the past and none of them are at all like Assisting Hands Home Care. I feel like a genuinely valued employee." Kelsey L.
What I have experienced since working at AHHC is that the company truly cares about its clients just as well as its employees. They are always willing to help and go the extra mile to meet everyone's needs." LaEasha G.
Assisting Hands Home Care and their employees believe that there is value to offering dependable care and compassion to those in need which is witnessed on a daily basis by both the staff and the clients. No matter what service is being provided, from light housekeeping and making meals to helping with bathing and grooming needs, caring for others with dignity and dedication is paramount to Assisting Hands Home Care which is reflected in AHHC caregivers.
