Caregiver

Caregiver Position

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Join Our Team. We are Committed to Elevating the Human Spirit

Do you want a rewarding career helping others? Do you want to work with a supportive team of caring professionals dedicated to the promise of Elevating the Human Spirit? Are you looking for a career that offers competitive pay, flexible work shifts and a generous benefits package? If soComfort Keepers might be the place for you!

Comfort Keepers is looking for part-time and full-time Caregivers in the Somerset area to join our team. At Comfort Keepers, we provide uplifting in-home care for seniors and other adults who require a helping hand, a supportive companion, and day-to-day assistance in their homes. As a caregiver, you will be supported by a team of caring professionals who will help you deliver one-on-one care that not only meets the needs of our clients but enhances their quality of life.

Caregiver Job Benefits:

• Flexible schedule to fit your lifestyle
• Starting at $15/hr!
• Work near your home
• Same day pay / on demand pay
• Ongoing paid training
• Telehealth, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Accident & Critical Illness benefits are available
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Referral Bonus Incentives
• Free employee perks program with discounted pricing with thousands of merchants
• Caring, Rewarding and Professional Team Environment
• Growing Company with opportunity for development

Take the first step toward an exciting career with Comfort Keepers! Apply Today!

Caregiver Responsibilities:

• Provides friendly companionship and assistance with daily activities including dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, medication reminders, running errands, laundry and light housekeeping
• Personal Care including bathing, dressing, mobility, incontinence care, feeding and other services
• Provides transportation to doctor's appointments, beauty shops, etc.

Caregiver Requirements:

• Companionship and/or Personal Care experience, preferred
• A passion for the job and genuine desire to help others
• Access to reliable transportation with a willingness to travel within Pulaski, Russell, Wayne, Rockcastle & McCreary counties
• Up-to-date car insurance in your name, registration and valid KY Driver's License
• Ability to pass background checks and work-related references
• Must pass drug testing
• Previous experience as a Caregiver, CNA, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Assistant, or care for a family member is preferred but not required
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED

An Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Comfort Keepers considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Work Environment

Client home setting and automobile. Contact with blood or other body fluids may pose a risk for exposure to blood borne pathogens and infectious diseases.

Position Physical Demands

The work requires moderate physical exertion on a regular and recurring basis, such as driving, assisting clients in transfer activities and ambulation, and light housekeeping. Regularly required to stand, sit, walk, talk, hear, see, reach, kneel, and crouch. Lifting only up to 25 pounds is permitted and may be required.