What are the responsibilities and job description for the Companion/Caregiver position at BrightStar - West Bend?
Caregiving openings available in the West Bend area
Hours/Days Available:
Monday - Friday from 10:30am-2:30pm
BrightStar Care of West Bend, WI is looking for In-Home Caregivers to join our team. At BrightStar Care, we provide uplifting in-home care for seniors and older adults who require a helping hand, a supportive companion, and day-to-day assistance in their homes. We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion at your own level, on a flexible schedule, and with the recognition and benefits, you need.
At BrightStar Care, we value each of our employees and care about their well-being. We strive to provide best-in-class benefits packages and support systems for our employees.
Caregiver Job Benefits:
- Flexible schedule to fit your lifestyle, work as many or as few hours as you like
- Travel pay between homecare assignments
- Weekly pay/direct deposit
- Free in house training with Director of Nursing
- Supportive and Rewarding Work Environment
- Mentoring program available for new employees
- Employee referral bonus
- Growing Company with opportunity for development
- PTO Accrual
- Employee of the Month Recognition
- 24/7 DON Oversight and support
Responsibilities:
1. Provide client with hygiene care as directed including, but not limited to: grooming, oral care, dressing, undressing, meal preparation, linen changes, light housekeeping, medication reminder
2. Prepare and administer meals in accordance to client’s diet
3. Assist client in active and passive range of motion defined by the plan of care, document observed changes, report any changes to the Director of Nursing
4. Assist client in walking and transportation to doctor appointments, outdoor activities, shopping
5. Develop and promote a safe environment for quality client care through adherence to established policies, procedures, and standards
6. Ensure client’s rights are adhered to
Requirements:
- Over 18 years of age
- Licensed driver with reliable transportation that is insured in accordance with the organization’s requirements
- Minimum one (1) year of documented experience preferred
- Adhere to HIPPA and maintain client confidentiality
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English and communicate effectively
- Must be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
We are strongly considering candidates with experience as a CNA, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide/Assistant, or similar positions.
BrightStar Care of West Bend with office in West Bend, WI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
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Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $15.75 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Bend, WI: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16