What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver Thurston 24hrs/wk WEEKENDS position at Better Horizons In-Home Care?
Better Horizons In-Home Care
4343 Main Street
Springfield, OR 97478
(541)200-7037
Our office is located inside Affordable Spas and Pools building.
We are looking for the right person to fill a position in Thurston Saturday and Sunday 7am-7pm (24 hrs/week). You MUST be able to reliably work ALL weekends! This position is designed to give the caregiver opportunity to pick up other weekday call-off shifts that could be 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, and 11pm-7am. We are searching for that flexible someone to be able to accommodate call-off shifts during the week. You need to be reliable, as you will be an integral member of a 5-person caregiving team. Experience with a feeding tube and giving insulin injections a plus but not required. We train all delegated tasks.
Are you a motivated, self-driven individual with patience and a kind heart? We are a newer health care agency with incentives implemented to retain staff and maintain high morale among caregivers. We are looking for caregivers desiring to learn new skills while working with people of all ages in the community who need tender, loving care.
Applications are taken in person at 4343 Main Street in Springfield. You can also apply on-line at betterhorizonsinhomecare.com by following the link for Caregivers. Please list all experience, as this helps us fit you with clients requiring your skill set. Experience isn't required, and we love finding new people with hearts destined to caregiving.
Responsibilities include:
- Personal care involving bathing, dressing/undressing, grooming, toileting
- Transfers to/from bed/wheelchair via hoyer lift
- Wound care experience a plus
- Communication assistance
- Housekeeping, laundry
- Companionship activities
- Transportation assistance
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must have a good command of the English language to effectively communicate orally and in writing the tasks associated with the client's care
- Must pass a background check
While experience is a plus, it isn't necessary. We are looking for committed caregivers willing to go the mile and will train candidates who possess a good attitude. Base pay is $20.00-$24.00/hour dependent on experience. Incentives are in place for employees who come to work on time and without call-offs. Check out why we are a new agency with Better Horizons for both our clients and caregivers.
Our office is located inside Affordable Spas and Pools building. Come see us in person or apply on-line at https://betterhorizons.clearcareonline.com/quick-apply/.
4343 Main Street
Springfield, OR 97478
*We are NOT associated with New Horizons.*
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Holidays
- Weekends only
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- CNA (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $24