Caregiver

Job Description

Job Description

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 hourly

Job description: Caregiver (English/Spanish speaking a plus)

*Needed for on-going Saturday and Sundays plus one day during the week. Hours are 10:30am-8:30pm.

Job Summary:

As an In-Home Caregiver at Senior Helpers, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care and support to seniors within their homes. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily activities, ensuring the well-being of clients, and fostering a safe and comfortable environment.

Duties:

- Provide personalized care to seniors based on their individual needs and care plans.

- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.

- Administer medication reminders and assist with medication management under supervision.

- Monitor and report changes in clients' health status to the appropriate healthcare professionals.

- Engage clients in meaningful conversations and activities to promote mental stimulation.

- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and organized living space for clients.

- Assist with meal preparation and feeding according to dietary restrictions and preferences.

- Accompany clients to medical appointments or social outings as needed.

- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of client information at all times.

Skills:

- Experience or background in nursing or senior care is preferred.

- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and practices related to client confidentiality.

- Ability to provide direct support with empathy, patience, and understanding.

- Proficiency in using systems or tools for documenting care activities.

- Capability to perform tasks that may involve heavy lifting or physical assistance.

- Familiarity with home community care principles and practices.

- Understanding of hospice care concepts is a plus.

- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with seniors.

Join Senior Helpers in our mission to help seniors age with dignity by delivering exceptional in-home care services. If you are a caring individual with a passion for making a difference in the lives of others, we welcome you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as an In-Home Caregiver.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person