Caregiver

Senior CaregiverWe are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring.ResponsibilitiesProjects a friendly, helpful, caring and enthusiastic attitude to clients and their familiesAssisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feedingPerforming light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changingLaying out clothes and assisting with dressingPlanning and preparing mealsProviding medication remindersProviding transportation to and from appointmentsImmediately reports any incident or noticeable change in conditionEnsures documentation is complete and accurate prior to end of shiftPerforms duties as assigned on personal care service planHelping family members learn safe care techniquesQualificationsAbility to treat clients with dignity and respectHigh school diploma or GED requiredUnrestricted Florida driver's license and clean driving recordReliable transportation and valid automobile insuranceAble to follow verbal and written instructions and document services providedAble to function independently in the home setting with minimal direct supervisionAble to fulfill assignments with reliability and punctualityAble to maintain satisfactory relationships with clients, family, and team membersMust have a seven-year driving historyWilling to drive to private homes in the area to perform the duties of this positionAble to sit, walk, reach, kneel, crouch, and lift up to 25 poundsAbility to be flexible and adapt to new situationsMust be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergenciesPrior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!Why Join The Industry?Competitive compensationPaid time off (PTO)Direct depositHoliday premium payOvertime pay for over 40 hours per weekFlexible schedulingTraining and support for our caregiversReferral bonusesMileage reimbursementCompensation: $14.00 - $17.50 per hourProfessional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes. As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you?Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.