Experienced Caregiver-Akron

Caregiver

Founded in 2007, Home Matters is bringing over 15 years of 5-star home care service to the Greater Cleveland area. As a best-in-class home care agency, we bring a "caregiver first" philosophy to the home care industry. Led by a team of dedicated and highly experienced professionals, Home Matters Caregiving is changing the way home care is provided across Ohio.

Job Summary

Home Matters Caregiving is looking for dependable, compassionate caregivers with a passion for helping others and building meaningful relationships. Our caregiver-first philosophy means we put our team members at the heart of everything we do because great care starts with great caregivers.

Caregivers are responsible for providing quality in-home care and companionship to our clients, including assistance with light housekeeping, meal preparation, personal hygiene, and daily living activities.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age (some exceptions may apply)
• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Minimum of 1 year of professional caregiving experience with the senior population

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed
• Provide mobility and transfer support
• Offer companionship and emotional support
• Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable home environment
• Follow care plans and promptly report any changes in condition to the appropriate team members

Requirements

• At least 1 year of formal caregiving experience in senior care
• Reliable transportation
• Familiarity with basic first aid procedures
• Valid driver's license
• Personal vehicle with proof of auto insurance

Physical Requirements

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. using safe, ergonomic techniques
• Able to stand, walk, reach, crouch, use hands and fingers
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively
• Physically and mentally able to drive a vehicle

Working Environment

• Agency office
• Client homes
• Skilled, Independent, and Assisted Living Communities

Compensation

Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Pay: $14$18 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

Benefits

• Weekly Pay (Daily pay option available)
• Holiday pay at time and a half
• Performance-based pay raises
• Referral bonuses
• Paid time off
• 401K plan
• Supplemental insurance
• Vision and Dental coverage
• Mileage reimbursement
• Zingage annual benefits program for discounts, perks, and rewards

If you're a compassionate, reliable caregiver looking to make a difference in the lives of others, Home Matters Caregiving Greater Cleveland wants to meet you! We offer competitive pay, flexible schedules, and opportunities for professional growth. Apply today and join a team that values and supports its caregivers every step of the way!