We are looking for a warm-hearted Caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. It's an often demanding job but, it can also be very satisfying and rewarding, since people who are ill, injured, disabled or elderly are thankful for high quality assistance. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients. Responsibilities Help clients 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/bathing Assist with dressing & incontinent care Help clients with 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 Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards Respectful and compassionate Willingness to assist, when necessary, with bathing, dressing & incontinence care Good time management skills Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills Strong ethics Physical endurance
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Application Question(s): This is a part time position for only 11 hours/wk in Lyles. Client would like to be seen for three shifts a week. Is 11 hours/wk ok with you?