What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Worker DCW Home Care position at ComForCare Home Health Care - Washtenaw-Downriver?
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Signing bonus
- Training & development
New hire bonus!
$500 new hire reliability bonus for 500 hours worked! This equals $100 for every 100 hours until you reach 500 hours with proven great reliability.
$500 new hire reliability bonus for 500 hours worked! This equals $100 for every 100 hours until you reach 500 hours with proven great reliability.
ComForCare Washtenaw-Livingston is looking for direct care workers to help others within their homes or facilities where they reside. We assist within the counties of Washtenaw and Livingston.
Do you love to help the senior community live their best life? Do you feel fulfillment giving back to those that have given us all so much? If so, please read on!
We have flexible scheduling which allows you to work WHEN and WHERE you want! No minimum hours are required per week! Potential options are full-time, part-time, and contingent/Pick up. We do not have standard 9-5 hours. All schedules are based on each individual client’s wants and needs.
Starting pay ranges from $15.50 to $17 (firm) and depends on factors like experience and availability. This is base pay and there are also potential incentives for picking up last-minute shifts, special cases, and for some clients when becoming a part of their care team!
Do you consider yourself caring and compassionate? Are you looking for a position that also allows you to give back to your community? Then please read on.
Essential responsibilities could include but are not limited to:
- Provide assistance with daily household/personal care management through daily activities to help clients stay independent, and in their own homes.
- Incidental transportation for clients which includes visits to doctor appointments, friends, family members, or stores. Potentially also running errands for clients.
- Observing and reporting changes in the client’s physical condition, behavior, or appearance.
- Providing companionship for the client. This includes accompanying clients on walks, trips to social/recreational activities, assistance with hobbies, conversation, mental engagement. etc.
- Assisting with personal care needs.
- Assisting with mobility, transfers, and range of motion exercises.
- Handle meal planning, preparation, serving, and feeding.
- Provide respite services for the family.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements: All listed are a firm requirement to be considered for employment.
- A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible.
- High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate.
- Previous experience as an at home caregiver, or in senior communities/facilities.
- A valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable vehicle. Documentation proofs will be required and will be verified before start of employment. Employment will not be offered if you do not meet this requirement.
- Willingness to go directly to the client’s home. Preferences are noted for distance limitations. We service the counties of Washtenaw/Livingston. You will not be required to go outside of the initial preferences given.
- Willing to run errands, drive clients to appointments, or provide transportation. Mileage is covered at a rate of $0.55 per mile.
Perks:
- Providing self-fulfillment by giving back to the community in need and helping others live their best lives possible.
- Experience in the medical field.
- Positive work environment.
- Flexible hours* Customized schedule, no minimal number of hours required so you can work when YOU want to! Shifts can range from 2-14 hours. Based on client hour availability.
- Professional development assistance.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Referral program.
- Advancement in the Company.
Please answer the additional questions with your interest submission so we can make sure we have availability for you based on your preferences and meeting our requirements.
If you are interested, please apply, and watch out for a text response from us.
We look forward to hearing from you!
ComForCare Homecare Washtenaw-Livingston
ComForCare Homecare Washtenaw-Livingston
Salary : $16 - $17
