What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver *In Home position at Amada Senior Care?
Job Summary:
Do you enjoy interaction with others and meeting new people? Are you a positive, optimistic person that gives off your positive energy to others? Are you flexible and patient? Do you like a structured work routine that's predictable and functions smoothly?
The Caregiver plays an indispensable role in the lives of individuals who are no longer able to care for themselves. This role involves providing both practical and personal assistance in the home, as well as offering vital emotional support. This is far more than a basic caregiving role. Expectations are high for a Caregiver who acts as a true partner in the individual's care, taking full ownership of their well-being.
Caregiver Responsibilities:
- Provide Medication reminders.
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Assist clients with mobility, including support with walking, transfers, and helping them move safely around their home or environment.
- Assist with meal preparation, cooking, and feeding, ensuring the client’s dietary needs are met.
- Perform light housekeeping duties, including laundry, cleaning, and organizing to ensure a safe living environment.
- Help with transportation needs for appointments, errands, or social engagements.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities to improve emotional and physical well-being.
Caregiver Requirements:
- CNA Certificate a plus but not required
- CPR Certification a plus
- Dementia/Alzheimer’s experience a plus
- Strong communication skills and ability to follow detailed instructions, client tasks and care plans.
- Physical ability to assist with mobility and perform tasks such as lifting or transferring clients.
- Reliable transportation
Amada Senior Care is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20