What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced In-Home Caregiver – Georgetown, TX | Hands-On Care & Transfers position at Comfort Keepers of Greater Austin, TX?
Qualified applicants should have:
- Positive attitude, caring demeanor, and dependable nature
- Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance
- At least one year of caregiving experience or CNA/HHA certification
- Ability to safely assist with a client weighing up to 200 lbs
- Gait belt training and experience
- Comfortable providing brief changes and hands-on personal care
Job Responsibilities: What will you be doing as a caregiver?
As a caregiver, you may assist clients with non-medical and in-home support including:
- Companionship care, such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, conversation, recreational activities, and medication reminders
- Personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, hygiene support, mobility assistance, transfers, toileting, and feeding support
- Transportation assistance for appointments, errands, and outings, using the caregiver’s or client’s vehicle when appropriate
- Helping clients maintain safety, comfort, independence, and dignity in their own homes
Why Work With Comfort Keepers?
- Flexible schedules
- Short commutes when possible
- Tapcheck access for daily pay, plus weekly direct deposit
- Easy clock-in/clock-out and communication through our caregiver app
- Rewards, recognition, and growth opportunities
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and active car insurance?
- Have you cared for stroke, bed-bound, or high-assistance clients?
- What mobility transfer methods have you used when assisting clients? Please list any that apply, such as gait belt, Hoyer lift, sit-to-stand lift, repositioning, ambulation support, or bed/chair/wheelchair/toilet transfers.
- Which areas are you willing to work in?
- What hourly pay rate are you expecting for this caregiver position?
- Are you comfortable providing hands-on transfer assistance, including assisting a client who weighs approximately 200 lbs?
Experience:
- Professional Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Job Training, Reduced or Flexible Hours, Health InsuranceSalary : $17 - $19