What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver - Overnight, Weekend, and Evening Shifts(CPR Certification Required) position at Home Helpers Home Care of Tallahassee?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of care. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our clients, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. This role requires a blend of personal care skills, empathy, and the ability to respond effectively to various situations.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and nurturing environment.
- Monitor clients’ health and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Help with mobility assistance, including lifting or transferring clients as necessary.
- Administer medications as prescribed and ensure adherence to care plans.
- Support clients in engaging in social activities and maintaining their independence.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
Experience
- Previous experience in home care, geriatrics, or acute care settings is preferred but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with basic life support techniques is a plus.
- Experience working with diverse populations including pediatrics or behavioral health is advantageous.
- Ability to lift and assist clients safely while following best practices for mobility support.
- Knowledge of emergency medicine protocols is beneficial.
We welcome candidates who are eager to make a difference in the lives of others while developing their caregiving skills in a supportive environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.35 - $17.69 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Breakdown pay
- Completion bonus
- Double time pay
- Hourly bonus
Experience:
- Caregiving: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18