What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Better is better home care?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will have experience working with diverse populations, including those with autism, and will possess strong interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with clients. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for those you serve by ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being.
- Monitor and record vital signs and patient observations to ensure health stability.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and preferences.
- Assist with mobility needs, including lifting and transferring clients safely.
- Administer first aid and CPR as necessary in emergency situations.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare professionals regarding client needs.
Requirements
- Previous experience in caregiving or related fields is preferred.
- Knowledge of working with individuals on the autism spectrum is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting as required for client mobility assistance.
- Strong observational skills to monitor changes in client health status.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients.
- A compassionate attitude towards caregiving and a commitment to enhancing client quality of life.
- Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends if necessary.
Join our team as a Caregiver and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16