In Home Caregiver

Job Overview

Join our compassionate team as an In Home Caregiver, where your dedication and skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personalized care. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive support to clients in their homes, promoting independence, safety, and well-being. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will ensure each client receives the highest quality of care, fostering a trusting and respectful environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your caregiving expertise while making a positive impact on those you serve.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.
• Monitor patients’ health by observing vital signs, recognizing changes in condition, and reporting findings accurately.
• Administer medications following prescribed care plans and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect client confidentiality.
• Support clients with meal preparation, ensuring nutritional needs are met while accommodating dietary restrictions.
• Provide transportation assistance for medical appointments, errands, or community outings to promote social engagement.
• Utilize proper manual handling techniques and equipment such as Hoyer lifts for patient transfers to ensure safety for both clients and caregivers.
• Maintain detailed documentation of care provided, patient observations, and any incidents in accordance with agency policies and resident’s rights.

Skills

• Proven experience working with individuals with disabilities, including developmental disabilities, neurodevelopmental disorders, or aging populations such as geriatrics.
• Strong knowledge of dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, memory care, and hospice support strategies.
• Familiarity with assisted living environments, nursing homes, group homes, or home health settings.
• Ability to perform patient monitoring tasks such as vital signs assessment and medication administration accurately.
• Excellent communication skills for effectively engaging with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Competence in emergency response procedures including CPR and first aid certification.
• Experience operating patient transfer methods like Hoyer lifts and managing heavy lifting safely.

Join us if you’re passionate about providing high-quality home & community care! Your dedication will help improve lives through compassionate caregiving while advancing your skills in a supportive environment that values your energy and commitment.

Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid sick time

Work Location: In person