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Caregiver
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$28,759 / year median in Florida
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Provide compassionate, hands-on care and support to clients in their homes. Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. Monitor and report changes in client health and well-being to supervising staff. Help clients with mobility, transfers, and exercise routines as needed. Offer companionship and emotional support while respecting individual dignity and privacy. Adhere to care plans and follow established safety and infection control procedures. Maintain accurate documentation of services provided. Work collaboratively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to promote comfort and independence. Reliable attendance, strong communication skills, and a professional, caring attitude are essential. AI Translation Assistant Opens in new window