What are the responsibilities and job description for the Live-in Caregiver position at Fidelity Home Care of PA?
Overview
Live In Caregiver Needed! - Weekly Pay!
Must have reliable transportation, TB test or chest X-Ray, and consent to a criminal background check.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. This role is crucial in enhancing the quality of life for clients, particularly those with developmental disabilities, memory care needs, or requiring assistance with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will have experience in patient care settings such as group homes or nursing homes and possess the skills necessary to monitor and administer medication effectively.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitor patients' health and report any changes in condition to family members or healthcare professionals.
- Administer medications as prescribed and ensure clients adhere to their medication schedules.
- Assist with mobility and physical activities, ensuring safety during movement.
- Engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being and companionship.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks as needed.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare providers to create and implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Document daily activities, observations, and any incidents that occur during caregiving.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in caregiving roles, particularly in group home or nursing home settings is preferred.
- Strong understanding of patient monitoring techniques and medication administration protocols.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or memory care needs is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to demonstrate empathy, patience, and compassion while providing care.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently while ensuring high-quality care.
- Certification in CPR/First Aid is a plus but not required; willingness to obtain certification is encouraged.
Join our team of dedicated caregivers who are committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150.00 - $170.00 per day
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Doylestown, PA 18901 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $150 - $170
