What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Kennedy Care?
Description
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Schedule: Sunday, Monday and Tuesday 8pm-8am
Description:
Since 2003, Kennedy Care has proudly provided quality home care services for thousands of amazing families across Michigan and Northern Ohio.We offer comprehensive services to care for everyone from newborn babies to senior citizens with complex aging needs. Kennedy Care believes that those we hire are more than just Caregivers. We are a team of “Life Care Professionals” that have a passion for the work we do and are willing to invest in our personal and professional growth to better meet the needs of those we serve. We are looking for a caregiver to provide in-home assistance as part of our Catastrophic Care Division. Our services are available for those with worker’s compensation or auto-related injuries. These include care for paraplegics, quadriplegics and other spinal cord injuries, people with traumatic and closed-head injuries, post-surgery and other chronically disabled individuals.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) including, but not limited to, eating, bathing, dressing, transferring, and maintaining continence
- Meal preparation and light housekeeping duties
- Provide companionship and maintain healthy relationships with clients and families
- Providing support with hobbies, studies, and social activities
- Actively participate in documenting and reporting changes in health or status of client
Benefits:
- Flexible hours
- 24/7 support. Our Care Coordinators are here to help you, whenever you need it
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits (based on eligibility)
- Supplemental benefits including Disability Coverage, Term Life Insurance, and Accident coverage (based on eligibility)
- Holiday pay at 1.5x
- Tuition reimbursement, up to $500 for CNA certification
- Paid orientation and ongoing training
- New employee and client referral bonuses (qualifying)
- Competitive pay for relevant certifications
For more information, check out our website at Kennedycare.com
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
- Drivers License and your own reliable transportation (required)
- Able to lift 25 lbs (required)
- Experience as a Caregiver (preferred)