What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Helper position at My Caring Plan?
We are looking for a Home Helper to join our team and provide quality care to our patients. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing basic patient care, assisting with daily living activities, and helping to maintain a safe and clean environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a compassionate attitude, and the ability to work well in a team setting. This is an excellent opportunity for those interested in pursuing a career in nursing.
Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance to patients with activities of daily living, including but not limited to: basic chores, bathing, grooming, dressing, and taking medication.
- Assist patients with mobility and positioning.
- Accompany patients to outings or appointments if necessary.
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families.
- Monitor and document patient's health in an accurate and timely manner.
Qualifications and Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent. A nursing or psychology background is preferred.
- Previous experience in caregiving, nursing, or a related field is a plus.
- Proficient in basic first aid and CPR.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Must have a reliable mode of transportation.
- Must pass a background check.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brockton, MA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person