What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Care Provider position at True North Home Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance (NO CNA REQUIRED). The ideal candidate will have experience working with people with disabilities, including dementia and hospice, and will be committed to enhancing the quality of life for those they serve. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in promoting independence and dignity for your clients while ensuring their safety and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing.
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal planning to meet dietary needs.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being.
- Support individuals with disabilities by implementing care plans tailored to their specific needs.
- Assist with mobility and physical support, including lifting when necessary.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, ensuring that all areas are tidy and organized.
- Document care provided and report any changes in client condition or behavior to appropriate personnel.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social workers, and family members to ensure comprehensive care.
Skills
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities, particularly those with dementia, long term care or hospice.
- Strong meal preparation skills, including the ability to cook healthy meals tailored to individual preferences.
- Knowledge of home health practices and direct support techniques.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Empathy and patience in dealing with individuals requiring assistance.
- Ability to lift clients safely and provide physical support as needed.
- Background in social work or related fields is a plus but not required.
- Previous experience in nursing homes or similar environments is beneficial.
Join our team of dedicated caregivers who make a difference in the lives of those we serve every day!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.50 - $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19