What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at Azara Home Health?
Are you ready to make a genuine difference in someone's life? At Azara, you'll do just that. Our clients don't just need us—they depend on us. It's not just about showing up for a job; it's about being the reason they can move, eat, and live with dignity.
At Azara, you’re more than a caregiver—you’re the person who transforms a tough day into a manageable one. Our motto, "A longer, happier, more fulfilling life," isn’t just a tagline. It’s a promise we live by, enhancing the quality of life for every client we serve.
We’re seeking candidates with experience across caregiving settings who possess strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to making every moment count.
Daily Responsibilities
- Help clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene.
- Be prepared for the messy side of caregiving – accidents happen.
Mobility Support
- Transfer clients in and out of beds, wheelchairs, or vehicles.
- Handle heavy lifting and assist clients who may resist or struggle.
Meal Preparation and Feeding
- Cook meals that meet dietary restrictions, even if the requests seem unusual.
- Feed clients who may struggle to eat independently or have unique challenges.
Household Tasks
- Clean and sanitize living spaces, from cleaning the kitchen, bathroom, vacuuming and mopping floors, and doing laundry.
- Tackle clutter, odors, and sometimes unpleasant environments.
Medication Reminders
- Ensure clients take the proper medication at the right time – no room for errors.
- Stay calm and resourceful if clients refuse or struggle with meds.
Companionship
- Listen to the same stories on repeat, respond with empathy, and provide emotional support.
- Engage with clients who may be nonverbal, angry, or lonely.
Observation and Reporting
- Spot changes in health, behavior, or environment that might seem minor but could save lives.
- Document everything – even the smallest details.
Errands and Transportation
- Pick up groceries, prescriptions, or supplies.
- Help clients navigate transportation via non-emergency transportation with patience and adaptability.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14