In-Home Caregiver

Looking for experienced caregiver/CNA for

IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION.

Call 219-472-0018. Home Helpers is looking for caregivers with experience in home care, or facility care. Some agencies want warm bodies, we want warm hearts. Please read the job description and then submit an application. After we review your application you may be contacted for a personal interview to learn about our competitive compensation.

Grooming:

Hair care, shaving, oral care, and skin care.

Bathing:

Assisting with shower, bath, or sponge bathing.

Dressing:

Assisting with dressing and/or undressing the client.

Toileting:

Assistance with bathroom, commode, urinal, bedpan, and/or diapers.

Ambulation:

Assisting with a walker, crutches, cane, or gait belt.

Transferring:

From bed, wheelchair, low chair, use of a lift, or turning a client in bed.

Medication:

Medication reminders

Cleaning:

For client safety and comfort, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, laundry, changing linens, and light housekeeping the general areas used by the client.

Meals:

Shopping for food, cooking food, following special diets, serving food, and or feeding the client.

Companionship:

Emotional support, providing company, stimulating the client through having conversation, playing games, cards etc.

Incidental Transportation:

To and from doctor's appointments, shopping, and errands in family's vehicle.

Pay:

$15-$16 per hour $200 sign on bonus Responsibilities Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own. Be a pleasant and supportive companion Assist clients with personal care and hygiene Help clients take prescribed medications Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks, etc.) Help clients with physical therapy exercises Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able) Report any unusual incidents Other duties as assigned Act responsibly and quickly in cases of emergencies

Requirements:

2+ years of in-home caregiving experience Knowledge of properly transferring, assisting with toileting and bathing Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards. Respectful and compassionate Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills Strong ethics Willingness to learn Highschool diploma or equivalent Willingness to travel Reliable transportation Ability to pass a background screen

Driver's License Job Type:

Full-time

COVID-19

considerations: We provide each Caregiver with an infection control kit (gloves, masks, sanitizer) and constantly check on them to ensure their safety We provide all our Clients with masks and sanitizer We have every Caregiver complete a COVID Training Certification This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Home Helpers Corporate.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Referral program

Experience:

Dementia care: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person