Caregivers Exp
3 months ago
Job Description hourly Caregivers - **Must have reliable transportation**
We have several open positions including a client in need of hourly care he is a full assist and needs someone who has experience with lifts ot hoyer lifts Needs assistance with all ADL's and a companion
**Responsibilities**
- Remind clients to take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Help clients with physical therapy exercises
- Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
- Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
- Report any unusual incidents
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
**Skills**
- Proven experience as a caregiver
- Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
- Respectful and compassionate
- Good time management skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong ethics
- Physical endurance
- High school diploma or equivalent
Work Remotely
- No
Work Remotely
- No
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you on the Healthcare Workers Register with IDPH
**Education**:
- High school or equivalent (preferred)
**Experience**:
- Home care: 2 years (required)
- Senior care: 2 years (required)
- Dementia care: 2 years (required)
- Lifts or Hoyer Lifts: 2 years (required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (required)
- Night Shift (required)
Work Location: On the road