What are the responsibilities and job description for the In-Home Caregiver position at Yes Home Healthcare Services?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Care Aide to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance within their homes or community settings. The ideal candidate will have experience in senior care and a passion for enhancing the quality of life for clients. As a Home Care Aide, you will play a vital role in delivering personalized care, ensuring safety, and fostering independence for those you serve.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provide meal preparation and ensure dietary needs are met.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor clients for any side effects or changes in condition.
- Support clients with mobility and physical tasks, including lifting when necessary.
- Engage clients in memory care activities to promote cognitive function and social interaction.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.
- Document care provided and report any changes in client conditions to appropriate personnel.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
Requirements
- Proven experience in senior care, home community care, or similar environments is preferred.
- Knowledge of medication administration protocols and first aid practices.
- Familiarity with memory care techniques is a plus.
- Ability to lift clients safely and assist with mobility needs.
- Experience working in group homes or nursing homes is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate demeanor are essential.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours as needed.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Your role as a Home Care Aide will be instrumental in providing quality care that enhances the well-being of our clients.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Bethlehem, PA 18017 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bethlehem, PA 18017: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20