What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Community Homecare?
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance. The ideal candidate will have experience in senior care, working with individuals with disabilities, and a strong understanding of patient monitoring and medication administration. As a Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for those you assist, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Monitor patients’ health by observing and reporting changes in their condition.
- Administer medications as prescribed and ensure adherence to HIPAA regulations.
- Assist clients with mobility needs, including lifting and transferring them safely.
- Support individuals with autism and other disabilities by implementing personalized care plans.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients in nursing homes or at home.
- Document care provided and communicate effectively with family members and healthcare professionals.
Requirements
- Previous experience in senior care or working with individuals with disabilities is preferred.
- Knowledge of medication administration protocols and patient monitoring techniques.
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure client confidentiality.
- Ability to lift and assist clients safely as needed.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and their families.
- Compassionate nature with a commitment to providing high-quality care.
- Certification in CPR/First Aid is a plus but not mandatory.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Your role as a Caregiver is vital in supporting the independence and dignity of our clients.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13