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Loving Grace home care services
In Home 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.
$29,010 / year median in Georgia
+31% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dedicated team as an In Home Caregiver and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personalized care and support. This rewarding role involves providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, health monitoring, and emotional support within clients' homes or community settings. We are committed to fostering a positive environment where your caregiving skills help enhance independence, safety, and quality of life for those you serve. All positions are paid, reflecting the value of your vital contributions. Duties Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support Monitor patients' health status by checking vital signs, observing symptoms, and reporting changes promptly to healthcare professionals Administer medications accurately following care plans and HIPAA regulations to ensure patient safety and confidentiality Support clients with meal preparation, feeding, and nutritional needs tailored to individual dietary requirements Utilize specialized equipment such as Hoyer lifts and patient transfer methods to ensure safe manual handling and resident transfers Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being and reduce feelings of isolation Maintain detailed documentation of care provided, patient progress, and any incidents in compliance with home health standards and regulations Skills Proven experience working with individuals with disabilities, developmental or intellectual disabilities, or neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism or dementia care Strong knowledge of patient observation techniques, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring Familiarity with assisted living, nursing home, hospice care, and long-term care environments Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely using equipment like Hoyer lifts and patient transfer methods Excellent communication skills for effective client interaction and coordination with healthcare teams Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality at all times Capable of assisting with personal transportation needs and supporting clients during community outings or appointments Join us if you're passionate about providing exceptional home & community care! Your dedication helps improve lives through compassionate caregiving, ensuring safety, comfort, and dignity for every individual you serve.