What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Homecare For Independent Living, Inc?
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide high-quality care to individuals in need. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by assisting them with daily activities and ensuring their safety and well-being. This position requires a nurturing attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
This client who is in need of care lives in Greenfield. She needs assistance with meal prep, light housekeeping, some personal care, and companionship. This client is looking for care during the daytime and overnights. This could be a part-time or full-time position.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and engaging environment.
- Ensure resident rights are respected and upheld at all times.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including the safe use of lifting techniques and equipment.
- Support clients with dementia care by employing appropriate techniques to manage behaviors and enhance comfort.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients.
- Document care provided accurately and timely in accordance with company policies.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in caregiving, home health, or assisted living environments is preferred.
- Knowledge of dementia care practices is highly desirable.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients.
- Compassionate nature with a commitment to providing high-quality care.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through compassionate care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Greenfield, MA 01301 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20