Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will have experience in caregiving and a strong desire to improve the quality of life for those they care for. This role requires a blend of empathy, patience, and practical skills to ensure the well-being of clients.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care services, including bathing, grooming, and dressing assistance.
- Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients for any side effects or changes in condition.
- Assist with meal preparation and ensure dietary needs are met.
- Support clients with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety at all times.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment within the home.
- Document daily care activities and report any concerns to family members or healthcare professionals.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a trusting relationship.
Skills
- Proven experience in caregiving, particularly in settings such as nursing homes or assisted living facilities.
- Knowledge of medication administration protocols and best practices.
- Experience with hospice care or working with individuals with disabilities is highly desirable.
- Understanding of Senior care techniques and strategies to assist client effectively.
- Strong meal preparation skills, focusing on nutritional needs and preferences of clients.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging situations with grace.
- A nurturing attitude combined with a commitment to providing high-quality care.
Join our team as an In Home Caregiver where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months
Pay: $15.00-$17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-08-16
Expected start date: 2025-08-11