What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Caregivers position at Right at Home Lafayette, LA?
Right at Home Lafayette, LA -
Need a little extra cash in your wallet? Already work Monday-Friday? Right at Home Acadiana is Hiring for Weekend Caregivers!
Female client in Maurice in need of care on Every Saturday from 12 : 30p-10p and 6a-2p.
Male client in Lafayette in need of care Every Weekend from 2p-11p.
Male client in Carencro in need of care Every Other weekend 8a-12p.
Female Client in Lafayette in need of care Every Other Weekend 2p-10p.
Benefits
Competitive Hourly Wages
Extensive Training
Incentive Programs
Flexible Schedules (Full time and part time available)
Raise Programs
Work / Life balance
Direct Deposit Bi-Weekly
Responsibilities
Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly clients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents.
Remind clients to take prescribed medication.
Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
Plan and prepare meals
Assist clients with errands including outings, grocery shopping etc
Perform light housekeeping duties
Report any changes in condition / Advocate for clients
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Encourage activities / exercises that are essential for daily living
Provide safety supervision
Qualifications
18 or older
Must be willing and able to submit to and pass a drug screen, motor vehicle record check, and criminal background check
Prior verifiable experience with all ADL's including changing, dressing, bathing, transferring (at least 1 year, family care included)
- preferred
Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations
Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation to and from work every single day
Ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
Willingness to enforce health and safety standards
Supportive and compassionate
Take pride in providing high quality care
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination / harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.