What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver / Care Professional position at Home Instead of the Black Hills?
Now Hiring Care Professionals!
$17.00 - $20.00 / hour depending on qualifications!
Serving Clients in Rapid City, Spearfish, Custer, Hot Springs, and all surrounding towns!
Do you have a heart for service? Do you enjoy meeting new people and learning their stories? Are you interested in finding a fulfilling career of giving back? Have you ever considered becoming a Caregiver?
We provide cares 24/7 and are looking for professional and heartfelt individuals to join our Home Instead family! As a Home Instead Care Professional you are just as important as the clients we serve… Clients will put their trust in YOU to support their everyday living needs!
If you have a passion to help and are looking to make a difference every day, then Home Instead has an opportunity for you, regardless of certification (CNA, CMA, etc)!
Benefits
- Flexible block scheduling
- Person-centered training
- Career path opportunities
- Companionship with aging adults
- Rewarding experience
- 24/7 call support
- Weekend Differential and Quarterly Bonus Program
- Weekly and Daily Pay options
- Double Time Holiday Pay
- Direct Deposit
- Reimbursement for client related transportation
- Continuous Education and paid training program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Short term Disability
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- $50/ Month Aflac Credit
- Health Insurance Assistance- navigating healthcare.gov
- Simple IRA with 3% employer match after 1 year
- Employee Assistance Program
- Short term counseling
- Legal Advising
- Financial Advising
- Office staff available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Client/Care Pro introduction for all new matches
- Additional in-home training available as needed
- Care Pro of the month recognition program
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Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating
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Remind clients to take prescribed medication
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Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
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Assist with personal care and hygiene
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Plan and prepare meals
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Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so
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Perform housekeeping duties
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Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
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Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary
- Support cognitive health through social interaction
- Including Alzheimer’s and other Dementia CARE
- Ability to lift, push or pull up to 25lbs
- Ability to bend, kneel, stoop and reach
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Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
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Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations
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Valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation every single day
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Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
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Willingness to enforce health and safety standards
- Willing to meet people wherever they call home
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Supportive and compassionate
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Take pride in providing high quality care
Salary : $17 - $20