What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Caregiver position at Home Instead?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will assist clients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and safety while promoting independence. This role requires a nurturing personality and the ability to observe and respond to the needs of clients effectively.
Duties
- Provide personal care services, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assist clients with mobility and transfers.
- Prepare meals according to dietary requirements and preferences.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Observe and document changes in clients' conditions, reporting any concerns to the office.
- Engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being.
- Support clients with medication reminders and adherence.
Skills
- Strong patient observation skills to identify changes in health or behavior.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and their families.
- A clean and organized approach to maintaining the client's living space.
- Compassionate attitude towards patient care, ensuring dignity and respect at all times.
- Experience with meal preparation tailored to individual dietary needs.
This position is crucial for enhancing the quality of life for our clients, making it essential for candidates to possess both the necessary skills and a caring disposition.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Georgetown, SC 29440 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Georgetown, SC 29440: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $18
