What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal care aide position at Senior Helpers of Ann Arbor, MI?
Caregivers Needed
We are hiring staff @$16.50. Wage increases for shorter shifts less than 3 hours.
Paid training
Holiday pay
Flexible schedules
Possible overtime
Pay active for pay advances
Holiday pay
Flexible schedules
Possible overtime
Pay active for pay advances
Senior Helpers offers monthly bonus incentives too!!
$300 monthly bonus for Heart of Gold
x2 $150 bonuses for perfect attendance
X2 $150 bonuses for picking up 3 or more shifts in a month.
Primary Responsibilities
- Companionship and conversation
- Light Housekeeping/Household Management (incl. laundry and linen changing)
- Apparel selection (i.e. laying out clothes)
- Meal planning and preparation
- Medication reminders
- Mobility support (standby assist, transfer, hoyer lift)
- Transportation using own or client’s vehicle
- Helping family members learn safe care techniques
- Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)
Qualifications
- Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
- Ability to read, write, and speak English at an average adult level and interpret the Plan of Care Document provided by Senior Helpers
- Spanish speakers welcomed; se habla Español
- Ability to drive is required
- Valid US issued driver’s license with no serious driving violations
- Valid auto insurance required
- Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
- 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
- Daily access to email, internet and cell phone
Salary : $16 - $30
