What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver (Direct Care Worker) position at Sunrise Home Care Services LLC?
Job Title: Direct Care Worker
Job Type: Part-Time
Company Overview:
Sunrise Home Care is committed to providing exceptional care and support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for our clients and their families through personalized and compassionate care.
Job Summary:
We are currently looking for a dedicated and empathetic Direct Care Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for helping others and a strong dedication to delivering top-notch care. As a Direct Care Worker, you will be responsible for assisting clients with daily tasks, offering companionship, and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Perform light housekeeping tasks like cleaning bathroom and mopping floor
- Accompany clients to appointments and outings as necessary.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities and conversations to promote social interaction.
- Monitor and communicate any changes in clients' physical or emotional well-being to healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate records of care provided in a timely manner.
- Remind patient to do daily activities.
Skills:
- Experience in dementia care, nursing home settings, medication administration, and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Ability to perform physical tasks including heavy lifting when required.
- Familiarity with assisted living environments and social work practices.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in caregiving or related fields preferred.
- CPR and First Aid certification desirable.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
- Patience, empathy, and genuine concern for the well-being of clients.
- Reliable transportation and valid driver's license if necessary for the role.
- Willingness to undergo background screening as part of the hiring process.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16
