What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at Compassionate Friends Homecare, LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to provide essential support and assistance to a client within an Assisted Living Facility. The ideal candidate will have experience in various medical settings, including Hospitals, Nursing Homes, In-Home, Assisted Living, etc. This role is crucial for ensuring the well-being and comfort of individuals who require assistance with daily activities due to age, illness, or disability.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Assist with mobility and transfers to ensure safety and comfort
- Monitor clients’ health status and report any changes to healthcare professionals
- Encourage nutritious meals tailored to clients' dietary needs
- Engage the client in social activities to promote mental well-being
- Help with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean living environment
Requirements
- Previous experience in caregiving or related fields
- Knowledge of geriatric care practices
- Ability to work independently while following care plans
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and staff
- Compassionate attitude with a commitment to providing high-quality care
- Certification in CPR/First Aid is highly desirable
- STNA highly desirable
- Experience with Dementia clients/patients required
Join our team of dedicated caregivers who make a difference in the lives of those we serve! This is a 1099 position with pay being every Friday via direct deposit.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 42 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dementia care: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- State Tested Nursing Assistant (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Slippery Rock, PA 16057 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20