Caregiver

In-Home Non-Medical Senior Caregiver

Are you an active senior in search of meaningful part time work? Do you possess the heart of a caregiver?

Seniors Helping Seniors Tucson NW provides in-home services for seniors in need of extra care and companionship in order to keep seniors in the comfort of their own home longer. We're currently seeking the best In-Home Non-Medical Senior Caregivers in the areas of Marana, Catalina Foothills, Saddlebrooke, and Oro Valley.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Assist with daily living activities (e.g., dressing, feeding, showering/bathing, toileting/incontinence, mobility assistance, medication reminders, and memory care)
• Assist with Light Housekeeping such as laundry, vacuuming, washing dishes, etc.
• Assist with the use of devices for aid in daily living (cane, walker, wheelchair, lift device)
• Incidental Transportation to doctor's appointments, family, or their favorite places

Benefits

• Paid orientation and ongoing caregiver training
• Positive, enthusiastic, and fulfilling work environment
• Flexible schedule with great work-life balance
• Direct Deposit paycheck

Minimum Requirements

• Driver's license and reliable vehicle with valid registration and insurance
• Cell phone with the ability to use various apps to complete caregiver tasks
• Negative TB test result
• CPR/First Aid Certification
• Knowledge of ADLs and the ability to assist clients in performing these tasks effectively
• Familiarity with dementia care, memory care, and working with individuals with disabilities
• Pass a criminal background check before employment
• Ability to work overnights, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Skills

• Mature adults 50+ years of age
• Volunteer and/or caregiving experience
• Knowledge of ADLs and the ability to assist clients in performing these tasks effectively
• Hoyer Lift experience
• Willingness to learn new skills to best support the needs of the client

This position will be concentrated in and around Marana, Catalina Foothills, Saddlebrooke, and Oro Valley.