Caregiver

Job Description

Job Description

It’s easy to go to work when you’re making someone’s day. Every day. As a Senior Helpers Foothills Caregiver, you make a lasting impact that betters the lives of our clients AND their families. 

If you are a compassionate individual who enjoys caring and helping others, takes pride in making a difference in others’ lives, and is interested in professional growth within a company, our caregiver position is for you. If qualified, t his position will grow into the Caregiver Manager position! The new office in Conifer will serve the area from Wadsworth west to Fairplay. We're looking for an individual to begin as a caregiver, but as clients grow, you'll move into a caregiver manager position.

Job Duties:  What does a day in the life of a caregiver look like? Providing a helping hand.

• Have fun and engaging conversations with your clients to build relationships
• Participate in your clients’ favorite hobbies (scrapbooking, gardening, games, etc.)
• Prep meals for your clients to enjoy
• Assist your clients with walking, dressing, and other daily activities of living
• Report what activities were completed with your clients and provide updates on your clients’ physical condition, mental capacity, and behavior

Why be a Senior Helpers Foothills Caregiver? We truly care about our staff.

• Benefits 
• Transportation/vehicle reimbursement
• Great Place to Work® Certified
• Professional Growth Opportunities —We provide paid training to our caregivers to develop their skills as caregivers and professionals.
• Work/Life Balance —We understand the need for a healthy balance of your professional and personal life.
• Team Support —we believe that a strong team that gives support is the best way to succeed long term.
• Flexible Schedule —We understand that you may need flexibility to align with your lifestyle and schedule, so we work with our caregivers to match their availability to your schedule.
• Make a Difference —When you are a Senior Helpers Caregiver, you will be the direct contact for our clients, giving you the opportunity to make their days brighter and help them maintain their independence. This not only helps our clients but also their families, who will appreciate all that you do, too!

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED
• Must be 18 years or older
• For management consideration, you'll need some previous experience or earn it here
• Pass a Background check
• Legal Identification and proof of authorization to work in the United States
• Must have reliable transportation, car insurance/driver's license, and ability to arrive at shifts on-time
• Ability to use clock in & out & care documentation system used by agency successfully through caregiver app
• Ability to transport client in a vehicle safely
• You enjoy customer service and communicating with clients
• You want to help your community and make a difference in someone’s life

Who is Senior Helpers Foothills? Senior Care, Only Better.

We are an independently owned and operated franchisee of SH Franchising, LLC dba Senior Helpers®. Senior Helpers® has been the nation's premier franchisor of in-home senior care franchisees since 2005, with locations across the country. Our services range from specialized care for those with chronic diseases to companion services for seniors looking for assistance with daily activities. Our mission is to provide compassionate care and improve the quality of life for our clients, their families, and our employees.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws

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