What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at Lending Hands Home care?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in their homes, someone who can provide loving care to those in need. This role is vital in ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of clients while promoting their independence.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Monitor and record clients' health status, including vital signs and any changes in condition.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' quality of life.
- Remind clients to take medications as prescribed and ensure adherence to care plans.
- Help with mobility assistance, including transferring clients to and from beds or wheelchairs.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals regarding any concerns or changes in the client's condition.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients.
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Ability to work independently while following care plans and protocols.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic healthcare practices is beneficial.
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
You may also call (410)832-3163 Monday - Friday between the hours of 9am-3pm to recieve information about completing an in person application.
Join our team of dedicated caregivers who make a difference in the lives of those we serve every day!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17