What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at Christian Home Healthcare Services?
Overview
The In Home Caregiver plays a vital role in providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals in their own homes. This position is designed for those who are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for clients, particularly the elderly or those with medical needs. Caregivers will assist with daily living activities, ensuring a safe and supportive environment while promoting independence and dignity.
Duties
- Assist clients with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Help with meal preparation and nutritional needs.
- Assist with medication reminders and monitor health conditions.
- Assist with mobility and physical activities, ensuring safety at all times.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean living environment.
- Document care provided and report any changes in client condition to family members or healthcare professionals.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care plans are followed.
Skills
Candidates should possess a range of skills that enhance their ability to provide effective care, including but not limited to:
- Knowledge of geriatrics and the unique needs of elderly clients.
- Strong interpersonal skills for building rapport with clients and their families.
- Excellent communication skills for documenting care and collaborating with healthcare teams.
- Compassionate demeanor and patience when dealing with clients' needs.
This role is essential for supporting individuals in maintaining their independence while receiving the necessary care in the comfort of their own homes.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Rotating shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Plainview, NE 68769 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $18