What are the responsibilities and job description for the In-Home Care Provider position at Calidad Home Health?
Overview
Join our compassionate team as an In-Home Care Provider, where your dedication and skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personalized care. This vital role involves delivering high-quality support in clients’ homes, fostering independence, and ensuring safety and comfort. If you’re energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about caregiving, this opportunity offers a rewarding environment to grow your career while providing essential services that enhance quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene to promote dignity and independence.
- Monitor patients’ health by observing vital signs, noting changes in condition, and reporting findings accurately to healthcare teams.
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with meal planning and cooking.
- Support clients with medication administration following prescribed schedules and safety protocols in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Facilitate safe patient transfers using manual handling techniques and equipment like Hoyer lifts or patient transfer methods.
- Provide companionship and emotional support while engaging clients in meaningful activities aligned with their interests.
- Maintain detailed care plans, document patient progress, and ensure adherence to residents’ rights and privacy standards.
Requirements
- Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities, developmental or intellectual disabilities support, or senior care is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, memory care, hospice care, and neurodevelopmental disorders enhances your ability to deliver specialized support.
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is required; additional training in manual handling, patient monitoring, medication administration, and HIPAA compliance is a plus.
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely and perform patient transfers using appropriate techniques such as Hoyer lifts or patient transfer methods.
- Strong communication skills for effective client interaction and teamwork within multidisciplinary care settings.
- Experience working in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments is advantageous.
- Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation for assisting with personal transportation needs is preferred.
This role offers an inspiring opportunity to provide compassionate care that truly impacts lives every day. We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training and a collaborative work environment dedicated to excellence in home & community care services.
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 12.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14