What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Caregivers Needed: Trumansburg, Interlaken, Watkins Glen Area position at CLASSEN HOME HEALTH?
Overview
Classen Home Health is seeking compassionate, professional, dedicated Caregivers to provide exceptional support and care to individuals in their homes. Full time and part time hours are available, with cases in Tompkins, Cortland, Tioga, and Cayuga counties. We are currently seeking those who would like to work in the Trumansburg area.
Please note: weekends are a MUST in terms of your availability. A PCA, HHA, and/or CNA certification is required.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, and mobility assistance.
- Monitor clients to ensure their good health and report any concerns to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Support clients with memory care needs such as Alzheimer’s disease and dementia through specialized techniques and compassionate engagement.
- Operate medical equipment such as Hoyer lifts and other assistive devices safely and effectively.
- Provide companionship and emotional support.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning, laundry, and meal prep.
- Drive your client to the grocery store, a doctor's appointment, or other errands.
- Support clients during hospice care or end-of-life situations with dignity, respect, and empathy.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in homecare and/or a long-term care facility like nursing homes or assisted living communities is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to work compassionately with the elderly and/or disabled.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including light housekeeping and assisting clients with ambulation.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.65 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22