What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Senior Helpers - Dayton?
Love Your Career and it Will Love You Back!
Are you someone that others recognize for your caring ways? Have you been looking for fulfilling work that can change lives for the better? Then come join Senior Helpers in our mission to ensure a better quality of life for our elderly clients and their families! We offer flexible work schedules to fit your lifestyle, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends. This is a rewarding part-time opportunity that can meet your desired schedule - and - you do not need to be licensed or certified!
Qualifications:
- Sincere desire to treat clients with kindness, dignity, and respect
- Ability to read, write, and speak English and interpret the provided Plan of Care Document
- Ability to travel to and from client locations is required
- Valid US issued driver’s license with current insurance
- Pass a criminal background check prior to employment with Senior Helpers
- Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus, but not required
- Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies
Responsibilities:
- Caring companionship & conversation
- Transportation (errands, appointments, etc.)
- Apparel selection (i.e. laying out clothes)
- Meal assistance - planning and preparation
- Medication reminders
- Mobility support (standby assist, transfer, Hoyer lift)
- Light Housekeeping
- Personal Care (bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene etc.)
- Household management, including laundry and linen changing
- Helping family members learn safe care techniques
- Other care related duties, as required
- Weekend Shift Premium: Earn $1.50 more per hour for day shifts and $2.00 more per hour for night shifts!
- Flexible Schedules: Work when it’s convenient for you.
- Competitive Pay: Up to $15 per hour, based on experience.
- Recognition Program: We value our employees! Earn rewards and recognition for your hard work.
- Paid Trainings: Receive training at no cost to you – enhance your skills and grow with us.
- $500 Sign-On Bonus: Start with us and earn a generous sign-on bonus (ask during the interview).
Senior Helpers is the nation's premier provider of in-home senior services ranging from specialized care for those with diseases, such as dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, to personal and companion care to help individuals looking for a little assistance with daily activities. Founded in 2002 with a vision to help seniors age with dignity despite age-related illnesses and mobility challenges, Senior Helpers has hundreds of franchised and owned businesses that have cared for tens of thousands of seniors. Senior Helpers' culture is based on strong core values, recognition of achievements and respect.
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