What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Brazos Home Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance. As a Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals with disabilities, ensuring their comfort and safety in various settings such as homes and assisted living facilities. Your responsibilities will include personal care, companionship, and support with daily activities. Call us at 979-321-3988 after submitting your application to schedule your interview!
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the well-being of clients.
- Administer medication as prescribed and monitor health conditions while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
- Assist with mobility and physical activities, including heavy lifting when necessary.
- Support clients with dementia care by implementing appropriate strategies to ensure their safety and comfort.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals regarding care plans and any changes in client conditions.
- Document care provided accurately and timely in compliance with organizational policies.
Skills
- Previous experience as a caregiver, CNA, or similar role preferred but not required.
- A compassionate, patient, and dependable nature.
- Ability to follow care plans and work independently.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.
- Must pass a background check and drug screening.
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations to maintain client confidentiality.
- Experience in dementia care techniques is a plus.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting as required for client mobility assistance.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Your compassion and skills can help provide the support that individuals need to thrive.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $16
