The primary role of a Caregiver is to assist the client with companionship, meal preparation, laundry and light housekeeping.

Services Provided by Touching Hearts at Home Caregivers:

Companionship

Provide respectful, friendly interactions. Assist with hobbies/crafts as requested by the Client. Accommodate any reading or writing activities needed or requested. Demonstrate appropriate Caregiver services when assisting in social and/or entertaining activities.

Example: Taking a client to a wedding or social function.

Any special thing that you can do to help put your client at ease and begin to build your relationship will enrich both of your lives. Perhaps you enjoy gardening or playing cribbage. Your client may enjoy these same activities. Make them feel special. Your time is valuable to them and to their family.

Meal Preparation

Provide assistance with grocery shopping, meal planning and preparation as deemed appropriate in the Client’s Service Plan.

Laundry

Provide laundry assistance as outlined in the Client’s Service Plan. This would also include changing of linens.

Light Housekeeping

Monitor home and assist client with arrangements for maintenance needs. Some examples include:

• Kitchen: Wash dishes, clean counters, sweep/vacuum floor, mop/wash floor, take out garbage/recycling, clean refrigerator; wipe down stove/microwave etc.
• Bathroom: Clean tub, sink, toilet, wash/vacuum floor.
• Living Room: Dust furniture, dust/vacuum floor, tidy area.
• Bedrooms: Making beds, change linens, dust furniture, vacuum floors, and tidy areas

Transportation

Provide transportation for errands, doctor appointments and any other arrangements as outlined in the Client’s Service Plan. Touching Hearts at Home is family owned and locally operated. We have been providing quality, in-home senior care in the Omaha Metro Area since 2007. Our mission is to empower older adults to age in place and avoid hospitalization. To accomplish this, we provide companion-level (non-medical) care to seniors throughout the Omaha Metro Area. The role of the Companionship Caregiver would be providing one-on-one support for elders in their homes by completing the above listed tasks.
Benefits Include:

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Scheduling
• 24/7 On-Call Office Support
• Referral Bonuses and other Recognition Programs
• Paid Training opportunities

No certification is required. Job requirements include:

• Personal or professional experience that shows a heart for senior care
• A valid driver's license
• At least 19 years old 
• The ability to provide a reliable, insured vehicle to use on the client's behalf for all scheduled shifts and to travel within the Omaha Metro for any scheduled shifts
• The ability to lift, push, and pull up to 25 pounds
• Daily access to email, the internet, and a mobile phone
• We are a drug free workplace and complete a post-offer criminal background and driving record check before hiring.

Each Touching Hearts at Home franchise is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the management of the franchisee where all hiring decisions will be made.
All inquiries specific to employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Touching Hearts at Home Corporate office.