What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAREGIVER- All shifts available position at Home With Help?
Company Overview:
Home With Help is a family-owned and operated company providing qualified, and trained caregivers for those who want the finest in-home care and support. We provide home care services to improve patients’ health and self-sufficiency 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, quality in-home care to enable our patients to live with dignity and respect in the safe and supportive environment of their own homes.
We offer in-home care in nearly all locations of the valley and surrounding areas. This includes, but is not limited to: Phoenix, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Gilbert, Mesa, Chandler, Cave Creek, Carefree, and Ahwatukee.
Description:
The Caregiver is responsible for providing high quality, safe and supportive care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. In addition, the Caregiver will assist the patients with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living), and other necessary task that are essential to their every day living.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Personal Care- Assist with personal hygiene, bathing, showering, and dressing.
- Mobility- Assist with ambulation, physical therapy exercise and walking inside and outside the home.
- Meals- Assist with the planning and preparation of meals
- Housekeeping- perform light housekeeping duties where needed (dishes, bedding, laundry, dust, sweep, mop, etc.).
- Reminders- Remind clients to take prescription medications and of scheduled appointments.
- Errands- Complete shopping task or accompany patients while they shop.
- Transportation- Provide safe and reliable transportation to appointments, shopping, pharmacy, and other errands as needed.
Teamwork:
- Work cooperatively in a one-on-one setting and providing feedback and updates to office staff as required.
- Adhere to all company regulations, quality, and safety standards.
- Perform additional responsibilities as needed.
Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to enrich the lives of others in a compassionate and supportive manner.
- Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations.
- Ability to assist clients/patients in a one-on-one environment.
- Must be able to adapt to changing situations as needed.
- Must be able to follow instructions and implement proper safety protocols and standards.
- Must have flexible availability to work different shifts including nights and/or weekends.
- Ability to act in emergency situations quickly and responsively.
Education, Certification, License:
- High School Diploma of GED eq
- 2-3yrs of experience required
- Current TB Testing
- CPR/First Aid
- DCW Training (will provide resources if needed)
- Fingerprint Clearance Card or Background Check
- Hoyer Lift Experience (client specific requirement).
- Ability to lift up to 25lbs
- Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation required.
Competencies:
Self-Motivation, Positive and Professional Approach, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Communications, Interpersonal
Employee Benefits Program:
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Medical Benefits after 90 Days of employment
- 401K after 1 year of employment
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
