What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver / HHA / CNA position at Absolute Senior HomeCare?
Caregiver, CNA, Former CNA, Home Health Aide for Senior Home Care - Now Hiring
Full Time, Part Time, Day and Evening shifts available!
Are you searching for a career with flexibility, room for growth, and the ability to make a difference in the lives of senior adults and others in your community? Are you positive, hardworking, and love caring for others?
We encourage you to apply today!
Absolute Senior HomeCare is hiring Caregivers for our clients throughout the local areas in counties such as Vigo, Sullivan, Clay, Putnam, Hendricks, Marion, Montgomery, Parke, Vermilion Counties and many others throughout Indiana.
Our Caregivers enjoys benefits like:
- Competitive Pay
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Days
- Flexible Schedule
- Family Environment
- Extensive Paid Skills and Dementia Care Training
- CPR Training Certification (yours to keep)
- Caregiver of the Month
- Company Holiday Celebrations
- On-Call 24/7 Caregiver Coaching and Support Team
Caregivers wears many hats as they help our elderly and home-care clients stay at home or recover at home with dignity.
While no two client visits look exactly alike, our client specific care plans may include caregiver responsibilities such as:
- Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene along with other activities of daily living
- Managing light housekeeping
- Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals
- Prompting clients to take their prescription medications on the right day at the right times (caregivers do not handle or administer medication)
- Helping clients with errands such as shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them)
- Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability)
- Assisting clients with mobility and ambulation. This can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks.
- Pet Care in collaboration with the client. This can include walking and feeding personal pets.
A Caregiver must also be prepared to act quickly in the case of medical emergencies. This includes adequately reporting any health changes or unusual circumstances. Our caregivers possess the ideal blend of competency, compassion, and professional discernment.
Caregiver Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent time-management skills
- Valid Drivers License
- Car Insurance
- Reliable transportation to client visits
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
- Knowledge in First Aid and emergency response
- A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship
- Willingness to comply with state and federal regulations as well as company specific policies and procedures
Shift Options:
- Full Time
- Part Time
- 8 Hour Shifts
- 12 Hour Shifts
- Short Shifts
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to undergo a comprehensive criminal background check and drug screening?
- Do you have a reliable personal vehicle, valid driver's license, and auto insurance?
- Do you have experience caring for the elderly?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16