What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver -- South East Metro position at Midwest Caregivers d/b/a Comfort Keepers?
Overview:
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Caregivers. As a Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to individuals in need. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Comfort Keepers is a well-known, top brand home health agency servicing the Metro Area that provides consistency, a great atmosphere with flexibility for our caregivers! Here at Comfort Keepers self-care is important!
Duties:
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Administer medications and monitor vital signs as directed by healthcare professionals
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and tidying up living spaces
- Escort clients to appointments or social outings
- Assist with mobility and transfers
- Implement behavior management techniques as needed
Benefits:
* Flexible Schedule
* Mileage Reimbursement
* 24/7 Support from the Company and Office Team
Qualifications
- Patient care experience
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations
- Experience in senior care or caregiving
- Familiarity with home care practices
- Ability to work with individuals with diverse needs, including developmental disabilities and Alzheimer's
- Understanding of medical terminology
- Ability to assist with meal preparation and cooking
- Prior experience in assisted living or nursing home settings
- CNA certification is preferred
We offer a supportive work environment where you can make a difference in the lives of those we serve. If you are dedicated, caring, and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Caregiver position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.50 - $20.00 per hour Based on Experiance
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays available
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends if needed
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- On a scale of 1-10(1 being not at all and 10 being VERY), how comfortable are you with technology and the internet?
- Have you ever worked in home healthcare in the past?
- How many hours per week are you looking for?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $19 - $20