What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/Direct Support Professional - TV position at CareGivers NW?
Join a Team That Puts You First
CareGivers NW provides non-medical in-home care in Oregon, Idaho, and California. Our caregivers are everything. We are caregiver focused. It’s even in our name. Why? Because caregivers make the company. We believe in "The Circle of Care" which means that if we take care of the caregiver, the caregiver will take care of the client, and the client will take care of the company. Caregiver focused. It begins with the caregiver. Always. Apply now and see why CareGivers NW continues to be voted Employer of Choice!
What You'll Do
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Support mobility and safe ambulation
- Perform light housekeeping duties
- Plan and prepare meals
- Assist with errands and grocery shopping
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene tasks
What We're Looking For
- Knowledge of personal care and basic housekeeping (or willingness to learn)
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
- A respectful, patient, and ethical approach to care
- Experience as a caregiver preferred but not required
- Able to pass a drug screen
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
- Have a valid driver's license, auto insurance, reliable vehicle and a clean driving record
Benefits
- 90-day performance review with opportunity for a raise
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits (full-time)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible schedules
- Paid training and ongoing support
- Mileage reimbursement & paid travel time
- Caribou Rewards program