Overview:
We are looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Home Care Workers. As a Home Care Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing essential support and assistance to individuals in their homes, ensuring their well-being and fostering independence. This is a fulfilling opportunity to positively impact the lives of others.
Duties:
- Provide direct support to clients in their homes, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Adhere to care plans and instructions from supervisors to meet the unique needs of each client.
- Monitor and promptly report any changes in clients' conditions or behaviors to appropriate personnel.
- Assist with medication reminders and ensure clients adhere to prescribed medication schedules.
- Uphold resident rights by maintaining dignity, privacy, and respect at all times.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities and provide companionship.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing.
- Offer transportation for clients to appointments, errands, or social outings.
Skills:
- Preferred experience in home care or related fields.
- Understanding of home care systems and procedures.
- Familiarity with direct support techniques and practices.
- Proficiency in activities of daily living (ADLs) with the ability to assist clients accordingly.
- Knowledge of resident rights and advocacy for clients' needs.
- Experience in dementia care is advantageous.
- Strong interpersonal skills with effective communication abilities towards clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Desirable first aid certification.
If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care to those in need, we invite you to apply for the Home Care Worker position. Join our team and contribute to enhancing the lives of the individuals we serve.
Note: This job description serves as a general overview of the role. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements may be subject to adjustments based on organizational needs and client requirements.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road