What are the responsibilities and job description for the In-Home Caregiver position at Home Instead?
About us:
At Home Instead, we are dedicated to delivering compassionate and personalized care to the elderly. We firmly believe everyone deserves to live with dignity, respect, and independence. Our exceptional caregivers are the driving force behind this mission. With offices in Warwick and Pawtucket, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors throughout Rhode Island. To us, it’s personal!
We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate professionals to make a significant impact on the lives of aging adults in our community. If you love working with people and have a desire to make a difference in patient's lives, we would love to meet you!
Job Description:
Your responsibilities will vary depending on what the client needs, but mostly, you'll be there to ensure their safety, provide companionship, prepare delicious meals, help with light housekeeping, remind them to take their medications and offer transportation when needed. It's all about making their days a little brighter and more comfortable!
As a caregiver, we offer personalized one-on-one care to help our clients age comfortably in their own homes. We carefully match clients with caregivers based on their skills and within a 15-mile radius of your home.
Qualifications:
- 18 years of age or older
- Previous experience in caregiving or related healthcare fields is preferred but not required.
- An Insured License Driver
- A Register and Insured Vehicle
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Compassionate, patient, and reliable with a genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull 25 pounds
- Willingness to transport clients as needed for appointments and errands
- Background check required
- Able to Pass a Drug Screen, Background Screening, and BCI Check
- Willingness to obtain required RI state vaccinations (including Covid)
Wage:
- $16.00 - $18.00 hourly
- Weekend differential
- Rates dependent on: Availability, Experience, Driving Radius, & Restrictions
Benefits of working with us, Home Instead Rhode Island:
- Flexible scheduling.
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Rewards Program for referring other Caregivers to Home Instead!
- Paid Time Off
- 401k with company match
- 24/7 Telehealth & Mental Health Support
- If you're interested in becoming a CNA - We offer our team the unique opportunity to obtain hands-on experience while attending CNA school and advancing their career.
CNA School Details
- Candidates will be trained by a highly experienced Registered Nurse who will provide support and guidance throughout the process.
- Classroom sessions: Two 8 hours days for 8 weeks (80hrs)
- Skills: 40 hours Clinical (completed in 1 week at a local facility)
Training is FREE! - Once you become a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant, you'll enjoy a nice rate increase!
We offer Bonus opportunities along the way…
Text "START" to 401-399-4865 to set up an interview with us.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Salary : $16 - $18
