Lead Caregiver - CNA/HHA
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Home Instead
Waltham, MA (In Person)
$52,520 Salary, Full-Time
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Job description: We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers with HHA or CNA certification to provide exceptional in-home and community-based care. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those requiring specialized medical assistance. The position offers opportunities to work in diverse settings, including assisted living facilities, home care, and private residences. Candidates should possess a strong commitment to patient-centered care, confidentiality, and professionalism.
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Full-time, 40 hours a week guaranteed Tuesday through Saturday, or Sunday throughThursday Salary:
$24.50- $26.00 per hour Drivers/willingness to drive clients, REQUIRE Lots of opportunity for overtime $$$$Responsibilities:
Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support Support patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, memory care, and other cognitive impairments through specialized care techniques Operate medical equipment such as Hoyer lifts, catheter care devices Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental health and well-being Observing and reporting on the patient's condition Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and ensuring proper nutrition according to dietary needs Perform light housekeeping duties, including laundry and cleaning, to maintain a safe environment Support hospice patients with compassionate end-of-life care respecting their dignity and wishesCaregiver Requirements:
CNA License or HHA Certified with at least 3 years of Experience Drivers/willingness to drive clients, REQUIRE Must be at least 18 years old. Ability to work with limited supervision. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Able to do light housekeeping. Personal Care / Help with bathing and feeding Experience Prior experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments preferred Familiarity with caring for individuals with developmental disabilities or dementia is a plus Knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration protocols, and safety procedures, such as CPR certification preferred Experience working with patients requiring hospice or long-term care services is advantageous Previous caregiving experience involving Alzheimer's or memory care enhances suitability for this role Ability to assist with complex tasks, such as catheter care, hospice support, or using a Hoyer lift, is beneficial Candidates must demonstrate patience, excellent communication skills, attention to detail in documentation, and a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for their patients.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$24.50 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per weekBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Opportunities for advancement Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Referral programWork Location:
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