We are currently seeking caregivers who have the below experience and skill sets:
- Physically capable of safely moving/changing bed linens of patients unable to move themselves
- Experience with hoyer lift is preferred, but not required
- Experience with ambulating patients
- Incontinent care
- Must be dependable - call outs will not be tolerated
As a caregiver you will perform personal care tasks including:
- Assistance with personal hygiene and grooming, feeding and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks
- Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
- Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
- Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications (with proper training)
- Encouraging self-help activities
- Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office
- Documenting services provided
- Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning
- Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up
- Accompanying client to scheduled appointments
- Transporting clients or running errands for clients
Bring your passion for making a difference to our dynamic team! While experience in providing services and support to individuals with intellectual, cognitive, and developmental disabilities is helpful, it is not required; we will provide training. Don’t miss this opportunity to start a rewarding and fulfilling career!
Specific requirements:
- 18 years of age or older
- High school degree/GED
- Valid driver's license (in most cases)
- Ability to work in home-like settings
- Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external to the company
- Ability to handle physical aspects of job, including bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, and walking for periods of time %%%
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Sunday-Saturday 9:30a-10:30 and 6p-8p
