What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver Needed position at Oxford Home Care?
We are looking for a competent Caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. It can be very satisfying and rewarding, since people who are ill, injured, disabled, or elderly are thankful for high-quality assistance. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.
Responsibilities
- Remind clients to take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
- Report any unusual incidents to agency
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Skills
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
- Respectful and compassionate
- Good time management skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Applicants must complete a comprehensive background check as required by CT law. CT DCP HCA # 00001358
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16