What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Caregiver (Weekends Only) position at A Hand At Home?
Job Overview
Join our compassionate team as an In-Home Caregiver, where your dedication and skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personalized care. This rewarding role involves providing comprehensive support to clients in their homes, promoting independence, safety, and well-being. You will be an essential part of creating a nurturing environment, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring each client receives attentive, respectful care tailored to their unique needs. Your energy and enthusiasm will help foster a positive atmosphere that encourages clients to thrive at every stage of life.
Responsibilities
- This position requires weekends only (Saturday and Sunday).
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene
- Monitor and observe patients’ health status, including vital signs and overall condition, reporting any changes promptly
- Prepare nutritious meals aligned with dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary
- Support clients with medication administration following care plans and HIPAA regulations for privacy and confidentiality
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance mental well-being, especially for those with dementia or neurodevelopmental disorders
- Maintain cleanliness in the home environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and laundry
- Assist with mobility and manual handling to ensure safety during movement or transfers
- Support clients in community outings or transportation needs using personal transportation assistance
- Follow all safety protocols including first aid, CPR certification, and emergency response procedures
Requirements
- Proven experience working as a caregiver in home health, assisted living, nursing homes, or group homes
- Knowledge of patient observation techniques, dementia care, Alzheimer's care, memory care, and hospice care practices
- Familiarity with care plans, medication administration, patient monitoring, and vital signs measurement
- Strong communication skills for effective client interaction and documentation of care activities
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or neurodevelopmental disorders is highly valued
- Ability to assist with personal transportation and support clients in community settings
- Compassionate attitude dedicated to providing respectful, person-centered care in home environments
Join us to be part of a dynamic team committed to enriching lives through dedicated caregiving. We value your skills and passion for helping others while offering opportunities for growth within a supportive environment. All positions are paid roles that recognize your vital contribution to our clients’ quality of life.
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 9.75 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17