Caregiver for Elderly

We are looking for a competent Caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Weekend availability is a must but we also offer flexibility and have both full-time and part-time positions. The right candidate will be reliable and hard working as people who are ill, injured, disabled, or elderly are in need of high-quality assistance. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients. We are a family-friendly environment and like to treat our team and residents like family. Please apply if you enjoy being with great people and great Elderly residents.

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Help clients with physical therapy exercises
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Skills

• Proven experience as a caregiver
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• On call
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
To protect the Senior residents we are wearing masks and encourage enhanced hand hygiene and cleaning protocols.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location