In Home Caregiver Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a In Home Caregiver to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own;
- Provide companionship and engagement in and/or out of the client’s home;
- End of Life Support;
- Ensure client safety;
- Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, and toileting);
- Light housekeeping;
- Check for safety measures to be taken on an on-going basis for client and attendant protection;
- Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner;
- Reminds client to take self-administered medications;
- Establishing and maintaining effective communication and a professional relationship with client’s, family members, and co-workers;
- Performing duties as assigned on personal care service plan;
- Hoyer lift and gait belt transfers;
- Alzheimer’s Care;
- Personal care and hygiene assistance; including bathing, dressing, and grooming;
- Promoting client independence and wellness.
Requirements:
- Up-to-date car insurance in your name, registration and valid Driver’s License;
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related duties;
- Bilingual (Spanish) Highly preferred, however not required;
- CNA, HHA, PCA, or similar training or experience such as a student nursing clinical or family caregiving experience;
- Valid Drivers License/Clean driving record/Proof of Automobile Insurance;
- Personal/ Reliable Transportation;
- Check for safety measures to be taken on an on-going basis for client and attendant protection;
- 1 Year of experience as a caregiver (agency, facility, private clients, CNA/HHA, clinicals);
- Successful completion of a nursing assistant program;
- personal hygiene;
- Promoting client independence and wellness;
- Valid driver’s license;
- Access to reliable transportation with a willingness to travel within the Shawnee Mission area;
- Dependable;
- Be willing and able to provide compassionate care to people in vulnerable situations; and.