In Home Caregiver Visiting Angels Kansas City North - 3.9 Gladstone, MO Job Details Part-time $15 - $18 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications CPR Certification Toileting assistance BLS Certification High school diploma or GED First Aid Certification Bathing assistance Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide exceptional support and assistance to individuals in their own residences. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in home health, senior care, and disability support, with a passion for enhancing clients' quality of life through personalized care. As an In Home Caregiver, you will play a vital role in promoting independence, safety, and well-being by delivering comprehensive patient care tailored to each individual's needs. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those requiring long-term or short-term assistance. Duties Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility support. Monitor patient health by observing vital signs, medication adherence, and overall condition, reporting any concerns promptly. Prepare nutritious meals aligned with dietary restrictions and preferences while maintaining cleanliness during food preparation. Support patients with medication administration and ensure compliance with care plans under HIPAA regulations. Utilize patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts or manual handling techniques to ensure safe mobility assistance. Provide transportation for medical appointments, errands, or community activities to promote social engagement. Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks and adhering to infection control protocols. Document care activities accurately and communicate effectively with healthcare teams, clients, and family members. Skills Proven experience working in home health, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or group homes with a focus on geriatrics or disability support. Knowledge of patient observation techniques, dementia care—including Alzheimer's and memory care—and neurodevelopmental disorders. Familiarity with care plans, medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts. Strong understanding of resident's rights, HIPAA compliance, and confidentiality standards. Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely while assisting with ADLs and heavy lifting when necessary. Excellent communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration within home & community care settings. Certification in CPR and first aid is required; additional training in hospice or palliative care is advantageous. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or intellectual disabilities is highly valued. Join our team as an In Home Caregiver to provide compassionate support that empowers individuals to live safely and comfortably within their homes!
Pay:
$15.00 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 - 40.0 per week Application Question(s): Do you have a suitable vehicle to transport clients, should the need arise?