What are the responsibilities and job description for the Live-in Caregiver position at Just For You Home Care Inc?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care, ensuring the comfort and well-being of clients while assisting them with daily activities. This role is crucial in enhancing the quality of life for those who require assistance due to age, illness, or disability.
Duties
- Provide personal care services, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assist clients with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary.
- Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients for any changes in health status.
- Support clients with daily living activities such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship.
- Document care provided and report any concerns or changes in client condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients by following health and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care.
Requirements
- Previous experience in home health care, assisted living, nursing home, or hospice care is preferred.
- Strong skills in patient care with a focus on empathy and respect for clients’ dignity.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and assist clients with physical mobility needs.
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Certification in CPR/First Aid is desirable but not mandatory.
Join our team as an In Home Caregiver and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. Your dedication will help foster independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients within their own homes.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20