What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver and Home Health Support Professional - Thomas County position at Mississippi Dept of Employment?
The Mississippi Department of Employment Security aims to help Mississippians find employment. Through the WIN Job Centers network, MDES connects qualified job seekers with employers. Additionally, MDES provides job training to enhance work skills, making individuals more competitive in the job market.
Key aspects of this role include:
Job Summary
This position involves providing supportive care to seniors and adults in Thomas County. The ideal candidate will possess excellent patient care skills, be compassionate, and have a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personalized care and support to clients in their homes
- Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Prepare meals and ensure clients' nutritional needs are met
- Encourage independence and engage clients in recreational activities
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to lift 25 pounds and perform physical tasks as needed
- High school diploma or equivalent required; prior experience in caregiving preferred
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply.