What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregivers/Direct Support Professional position at CareGivers NW?
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!
Responsibilities
Skills
Benefits
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Help clients with ambulation and mobility around the house
- Perform light housekeeping duties
- Plan and prepare meals
- Assist the client with shopping
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
Skills
- Knowledge of housekeeping and personal care activities
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
- Respectful and compassionate to others with a strong sense of ethics
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- 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, and a driving record with little/no moving violations
Benefits
- Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision
- PTO
- Flexible schedules
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement & Paid Travel Time
Salary : $14 - $16