What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregivers / Home Health Aides position at Right at Home Merrillville, IN?
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Wellness resources
Do you want to make a difference in someones life within the safety of their home providing special one-on-one care? Are you a warm and supportive person experienced in providing care to seniors or adults? If you answer yes, Right at Home is hiring caregivers immediately to care for clients within Lake and Porter counties in northwest Indiana. Caregivers are essential service providers who support and assist their clients with daily living activities. Our main goal as an agency is to keep them independent, at home, and out of the high-risk nursing facilities.
Caregiver Shifts Available : Mornings, Days Evenings, Nights and Overnights
Caregiver Benefits
Flexible scheduling
Weekly pay with daily on demand pay available
Regular Pay Increases
Opportunities to increase hourly wage when accepting emergency shifts
Paid on the job training, in-services, and online.
Employee recognition and bonuses including Caregiver of the Month and more
Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement
Promotion opportunities
Unlimited supply of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Caregiver Responsibilities :
Companionship : provide conversation, activities, light housekeeping, run errands, and transport / accompany clients to appointments and assist with medication reminders.
Personal Care : provide personal care assistance which could include preparing meals, bathing, feeding, toileting, transferring, encouraging exercises, and grooming.
Charting and Reporting : due diligence communicating concerns and changes in condition to a supportive office and care team members is important to ensure clients are remaining healthy and quality of life is improving, while giving loved ones piece of mind.
Caregiver Qualifications :
A minimum of 1-year experience caring for a senior or adult
Warmth and compassion for people under your care
Ability to competently communicate and perform assigned tasks
Completion of a criminal background check, BMV check, TB test, and drug screen
Valid driver's license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation
Annual training requirement and CPR / First Aid training certificate required for all employees
The Following Skills and Qualifications are Preferred, but not Required :
NO certification required; however, we commensurate pay for licensed CNA and HHA experience.
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