What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at Mederi Private Care?
We are seeking dedicated Caregivers to provide one-on-one patient care in the comfort of their own homes in the Brooksville, FL area. With a variety of part-time hours available and benefits for those who qualify, we offer flexible schedules and weekly pay.
Mederi Private Care, a part of LHC Group, fosters an environment of caring, belonging, and trust where meaningful connections are made: for the whole patient, their families, our team members, and the communities we serve – all about helping people.
As Aides & Caregivers, you can expect:
- To build trusted relationships as you care for and connect with individuals of all ages
- A balance between work and personal life due to flexible scheduling
- Continuing education opportunities and tuition reimbursement
- Career growth and advancement possibilities
Job Summary
The Home and Community-Based Services Aide is responsible for providing support and assistance with daily living tasks to enable individuals to remain in their own homes.
- Specific Responsibilities:
- Report observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or Account Manager, immediately notify in case of incidents or accidents
- Safely operate a vehicle, comply with traffic regulations, and wear a seatbelt during business travel
- Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, hair care, oral hygiene, nail care, skin care, and transfers
- Perform household tasks essential to personal care
Desired Experience
- At least six months of experience in home care preferred
- Successful completion of a competency evaluation
Licenses and Requirements
- Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
- Current CPR certification
State-Specific Requirements
- FL: Completion of at least 40 hours of training in required areas or passing the home health aide competency test (Form AHCA 3110-1007)
Skill Requirements
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed to meet client needs
- Capacity to function effectively in various home environments regardless of age, background, or financial situation
- Able to work independently with strong communication, writing, and organizational skills