What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respite Care Aide position at FirstLight Home Care Virgina Beach?
Company Overview
FirstLight Home Care is a premier provider of home care services dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need. Our mission is to deliver exceptional, compassionate care through a Culture of Care that prioritizes the satisfaction of both clients and employees.
Summary
We are seeking an Assistant to join our team at FirstLight Home Care. In this role, you will provide vital support to clients, ensuring they receive the compassionate care they deserve in their homes. Your contributions will be essential in helping individuals maintain their independence and dignity.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' quality of life.
- Monitor clients' health and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel.
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.
- Support clients with mobility and physical activities, including lifting when necessary.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations in all client interactions.
Requirements
- Previous experience in caregiving or home care preferred.
- Knowledge of memory care techniques is a plus.
- CPR certification is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate demeanor are essential.
- Ability to perform physical tasks related to client care, including lifting as needed.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and want to be part of a caring team at FirstLight Home Care, we invite you to apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Virginia Beach, VA 23455 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Virginia Beach, VA 23455: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $17