Caregiver

Job Description

Job Description

Weekly pay and paid overtime. We are hiring In-Home Caregivers for clients in Warsaw, and Syracuse in Kosciusko County, Indiana.

About Altra Homecare

Altra Homecare Group is a community-first personal services agency. We help seniors and adults with disabilities live safely at home, and we build our schedules around long-term caregiver and client matches. Our office is in South Bend. This position is based in Kosciusko County, and you will be matched to clients close to where you live.

Where and when you will work

•    Client homes in Warsaw, and Syracuse

•    Full-time and part-time hours

•    Day, evening, overnight and weekend shifts available

•    You tell us your availability and we build your schedule from there

What you will do

•    Help with bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting

•    Prepare light meals and help with eating when needed

•    Give medication reminders

•    Help clients move safely, including transfers and range of motion exercises

•    Light housekeeping and laundry

•    Companionship, conversation, reading and letter writing

•    Notice and report changes in your client's condition to your supervisor

•    Document each visit in our mobile app and follow the care plan, privacy and infection control rules

What you need

•    18 years of age or older

•    Valid driver's license and auto insurance

•    Able to read and follow a written care plan and document the care you provide

•    Able to pass a background check

•    Willing to complete state-required training (we get you set up)

•    CNA, HHA or PCA experience is welcome, not required. We train new caregivers.

Pay and benefits

•    $14 to $17 per hour, based on experience and certification

•    Paid weekly by direct deposit

•    Overtime pay

•    Holiday pay

•    Health, dental and vision insurance

•    Flexible scheduling

How to apply

Apply here in about two minutes. We will text you to set up a short phone call, usually the same business day.