Caregiver

Caregiver Position

We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our caregivers are not only reliable, dependable, and honest but also compassionate and caring.

Responsibilities

Projects a friendly, helpful, caring, and enthusiastic attitude to clients and their families

Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding

Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing

Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing

Planning and preparing meals

Providing medication reminders

Providing transportation to and from appointments

Immediately reports any incident or noticeable change in condition

Ensures documentation is complete and accurate prior to end of shift

Performs duties as assigned on personal care service plan

Helping family members learn safe care techniques

Qualifications

Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect

High school diploma or GED required

Unrestricted Florida driver's license and clean driving record

Reliable transportation and valid automobile insurance

Able to follow verbal and written instructions and document services provided

Able to function independently in the home setting with minimal direct supervision

Able to fulfill assignments with reliability and punctuality

Able to maintain satisfactory relationships with clients, family, and team members

Must have a seven-year driving history

Willing to drive to private homes in the area to perform the duties of this position

Able to sit, walk, reach, kneel, crouch, and lift up to 25 pounds

Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations

Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates, and / or emergencies

Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!

Why Join The Industry?

Competitive compensation

Paid time off (PTO)

Direct deposit

Holiday premium pay

Overtime pay for over 40 hours per week

Flexible scheduling

Training and support for our caregivers

Referral bonuses

Mileage reimbursement

Compensation : $14.00 - $17.50 per hour

Becoming a caregiver professional caregivers go by many names : homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes. As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you?

Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.