Caregiver

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

The Caregiver will provide compassionate in-home care services to clients, assisting with activities of daily living, personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping, while ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Caregivers help maintain a clean and safe environment and provide emotional support to clients.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

Reports to : Supervisor / Home Care Manager.

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Follows the client's individualized care plan and provides safe, competent, and compassionate care.
• Assists clients with personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, and toileting needs.
• Assist with preparing and / or setting up nutritious meals if necessary.
• Provides assistance with ambulation and mobility, including the use of assistive devices.
• Encourages clients to maintain independence and participate in activities of interest.
• Provides emotional support and companionship, fostering trust and a positive relationship.
• Observes and reports changes in the client’s physical or mental condition to the supervisor promptly.
• Performs light housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment.
• Assists clients with errands, appointments, and transportation as needed (if applicable).
• Documents care provided and maintains accurate daily logs and visit records.
• Participates in in-service training and staff meetings as required.

Requirements :

Education and Experience :

High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience as a caregiver, home health aide, or in a related field preferred. Completion of relevant caregiver training or certification (where required by state regulations).

Physical Requirements :