Care Professional

HIRING NOW! Home Instead is actively recruiting Care Professionals in the Townsend area!
We are looking for individuals who love to succeed, who are willing and eager to conquer obstacles, who are open-minded and willing to learn, who exhibit a positive attitude and perspective, who speak optimistically of themselves and to others, and who love all feedback. If this describes you, we want to meet you! Please consider joining a professional team who shares your same values and work ethic! Consider Home Instead!

OUR COMPANY'S MISSION:
"Enhancing the lives of aging adults and their families."
Home Instead is the world's largest and most trusted provider of comprehensive, companionship and home care services for seniors. 
Home Instead provides a meaningful solution for seniors who prefer to remain at home. Through our assistance and professional services, their quality of life is enhanced without the stress and hardship of interrupted routines and changes to their daily habits. Our services are designed for people who require assistance, supervision, light housework, errands, and/or companionship to remain safe and comfortable in their own home. 
At Home Instead, we build trust, take the lead, and share our hearts with our senior clients!

CARE PROFESSIONAL POSITION
As a Care Professional, you provide a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their homes. These services generally fall under three categories:
1. Companionship; Home Helper Services
2. Personal Care
3. Specialized Services

Companionship; Home Helper Services which could include: 
• Companionship and conversation
• Providing stabilization and assistance with walking
• Preparing meals and cleaning up meal-related items
• Providing medication reminders and appointment reminders
• Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, etc.)
• Washing and ironing laundry
• Running errands
• Accompanying clients to appointments

Personal Services which could include:
• Assisting with bathing
• Assisting with grooming
• Assisting with toileting and incontinence issues

Specialized Services which could include:
• Advanced Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
• Hospice Care

Care Professional Benefits
• Work with a company that is the leader in the industry.
• Flexible scheduling based on your needs.
• Paid initial, and ongoing training.
• Competitive Compensation
• Eligibility for retirement contribution.
• Work with a team that truly appreciates your contribution!

Requirements
The ideal candidate should be compassionate, reliable, organized, possess strong interpersonal skills and a desire to enrich our clients' lives. Our Care Professionals must be able to periodically work in stressful situations while maintaining a friendly client-facing posture. Our primary mission is to improve the quality of life of our clients and we are seeking Care Professionals that have a desire to do the same.
• Ability to lift, push or pull 25 pounds
• Possess a valid driver's license and have access to a reliable vehicle with valid auto insurance
• Complete a criminal background check and DMV check.
• Ability to consistently provide physical assistance to a client
• Proven ability to effectively communicate and develop relationships with both clients and office staff.