What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at Fullers Family Home Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. This role is vital in ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our clients, particularly seniors. The ideal candidate will possess a genuine passion for helping others and the skills necessary to deliver high-quality care.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for clients.
- Medication Reminders.
- Assist with mobility and physical activities, including lifting clients when necessary.
- Support clients with meal preparation and dietary needs.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients.
- Document care provided and report any changes in client condition to family members or healthcare professionals.
- Uphold resident rights and ensure dignity in all interactions.
Skills
Experience in home care or senior care is preferred.
- Knowledge dementia care techniques.
- Familiarity with hospice care principles is a plus.
- Understanding of patient rights and memory care strategies.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Ability to lift clients safely and provide physical assistance as needed.
- Compassionate nature with a strong commitment to enhancing client well-being.
Join our team as an In Home Caregiver where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. Your dedication will help foster independence and improve the quality of life for our clients.
Must have valid driver's license, pass a Background Check, Dependable transportation, TB skin test, Pass a drug test.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lexington, KY 40517 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lexington, KY 40517: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17