What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Elite Care & Services?
Overview
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Caregivers. As a Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in providing support and assistance to individuals in need of care and help them lead fulfilling lives.
Duties
- Provide direct care and support to individuals in their homes/residents.
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, & hygiene care
- Personal hands-on care (incontinence care)
- Support individuals with physical disabilities
- Help with meal preparation and feeding when necessary
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
Skills
- Experience in direct support or caregiving roles is preferred```
- Ability to work with individuals with physical disabilities and/or limitations
- Proficiency in heavy lifting when required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Empathy and patience when working with individuals with disabilities
-Experience with specialty care such as Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, etc.
General Notes:
The Caregiver will be required to maintain a safe working environment for themselves and their clients. There may be emergency situations where the Caregiver will have to react quickly with sound judgement. WQ21The scope of duties described in this document may not include all duties to be performed by the Caregiver and is subject to change.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a valid driver's license & reliable transportation?
- Are you willing to work more than 1 clients to get the desired hours worked?
Experience:
- direct patient care: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CNA LICENSE (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Macomb County, MI (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20