What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at ForWARD Health?
Overview:
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as In-Home Caregivers. As a caregiver, you will provide essential assistance to individuals in need of support within the comfort of their own homes. Responsible for providing care and services for agency clients, including routine light house cleaning, meal preparation, dishwashing, bed making and companionship.
About Us:
We are a new home healthcare company in Colorado with a motto of "Family First, Moving Forward to Better Health." Family-owned and operated, we bring together a diverse team of skilled and compassionate employees dedicated to providing exceptional care to our community. If you want to be part of a team that treats you like family and loves working with and caring for others, join us. We offer ample opportunities for both personal and professional growth.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Medication reminders
- Help with light housekeeping tasks and maintain a clean environment
- Accompany clients to appointments and outings as needed
-Follow ForWARD Health policies and procedures
-Performs duties under the supervision of the ForWARD Health Manager and designee
-Provide non-medical homemaker services for assigned clients
-Report any observed environmental concerns or changes in the consumer’s status that may impact the safety and security of the consumer to ForWARD Health
-Completion of appropriate service notes regarding service provision of each visit, to include confirmation of services provided and the date and time in and out, according to ForWARD Health policy
-Duties include: Routine light house cleaning, companionship, meal preparation, dishwashing, and bed making, teaching of tasks to the consumer and assisting clients in completing activities outside the home, such as shopping or laundry
Requirements:
- Experience in healthcare or caregiving preferred but not required
- Ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with clients and their families
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Reliable transportation for traveling to client homes
- CPR/First Aid certification is desirable
-Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks without guidance
Joining our team as an In-Home Caregiver offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in the healthcare field.
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evenings as needed
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Rotating shift
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21
