What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Lasting Love Homecare?
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to individuals with disabilities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for residents in group homes or those receiving home health services. Caregivers will work closely with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals to deliver personalized care tailored to each individual's needs.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the well-being of residents.
- Administer medication as prescribed and monitor health status while maintaining accurate records.
- Ensure a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping duties.
- Support clients in participating in social and recreational activities to promote engagement and independence.
- Uphold resident rights by respecting privacy, dignity, and individual preferences at all times.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement care plans effectively.
- Lift and transfer clients safely as needed, following proper techniques to ensure their safety.
Skills
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred; familiarity with developmental disabilities is a plus.
- Strong understanding of patient care principles and long-term care practices.
- Ability to maintain a clean environment while adhering to health and safety standards.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients, families, and team members.
- Compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
- Previous experience as a nurse or in a healthcare setting is advantageous but not required.
Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- Paid training
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Belcourt, ND 58316 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18