What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Worker (Afternoon/Evening Shifts) position at Hands From The Heart Home Healthcare?
At Hands from the Heart we have IMMEDIATE openings for Direct Care Workers/Caregivers to work with our clients, one-on-one, in a professional and compassionate manner at their homes and surrounding areas. We are a dedicated home healthcare provider with the highest quality of care for our consumers . We invite you to become part of our growing team.
Starting pay is $13.00 per hour $500 Sign-on Bonus and $500 Yearly Retention Bonus
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 9am-4pm
Responsibilities include:
- All duties as assigned by the client’s Care Plan
- Assisting the client with activities of daily living including, but not limited to, bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, oral hygiene, ambulation and feeding
- Supporting and providing a clean, safe and healthy environment for clients and family members
- Performing light housekeeping such as cleaning/sanitizing kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms; laundry, grocery shopping etc.
- Assisting in meeting the client’s nutritional needs by planning and preparing meals
- Assisting the client with ambulation/transfers as specified in the Care Plan
- Reminding the client to take self-administered medications
- Assisting wheel chair client with light exercise or movements in accordance with the Care Plan
- Observing and reporting any changes in the client’s mental, physical or emotional condition or home situation to Hands from the Heart and any other needed parties in a timely manner
- Establishing and maintaining effective communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members and co-workers
- Participating in continuing education programs, staff meetings and client conferences as required
- Complete required documentation of services delivered, including time records, promptly
- Use equipment and supplies safely and properly
- Maintain client confidentiality at all times
- Perform any other duties as they become assigned
Requirements
- Prior Caregiver Experience
- Have a negative 2 Step PPD or QuantiFERON Blood Test or Chest X-ray
- 2 Forms of ID (Driver's License or State Issued Photo ID and Social Security Card or Birth Certificate
- MUST have a valid Driver's License (if using car to transport client)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $500
