What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver / Direct Support Professional position at Interim HealthCare Personal Care and Support?
Caregiver/Home Health Aide (HHA)
As a member of the interdisciplinary team, you will provide hands-on personal care, report changes in the client's condition, and perform simple procedures as an extension of therapy or nursing services.
You will provide incidental/instrumental activities of daily living to clients in the home setting, as evaluated/delegated and as permitted by the policies and procedures of Interim HealthCare and any other federal, state, and local law or regulations.
Big Picture View of Duties:
- Provide personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation, and companionship
- Help with ambulation, transferring, and range of motion exercises
- Provide medication reminders and document their condition
- Notify a supervisor of any concerns and ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways
- Participate in activities that bring clients joy, such as puzzles, games, reading, and hobbies
Our Excellent Benefits for Caregivers:
- Flexible assignments to fit your needs, choose the location closest to home
- Competitive hourly rate: $15.00-$17 per hour
- Health, dental, vision, life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k)/Roth retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Weekly pay
- Performance-based pay increases
- Facility options available
- Family-owned and operated
Job Requirements:
- 6 months prior adult caregiving experience OR completion of a CNA course/certificate
- 2 positive references
Why Work for Interim HealthCare?
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Aides (HHAs). We operate through 300 offices and value a family-oriented culture that appreciates HHAs and puts patients first.
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Salary : $15 - $17