What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver (Monday-Friday Days position at First Light Home Care of Clarksville?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable team members to provide daily care for our clients. We frequently have new incoming clients during the times of 7A-6P. You could work one client 7A-3P/8A-4P or work multiple clients a day on a "piggy back schedule". This would look like 8A-12P, paid drive time, then to afternoon shift 1P-5P.
Duties:
- Assist patients with activities of daily living such as grooming and dressing
- Light housekeeping
- Standby Assist for potential fall risk
- Help clients with daily ADL's
- Meal Prep
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality
Skills:
- Experience in geriatric care is preferred but not required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with our clients and to your supervisors
- Kind and caring personality. This is not a job, it's a calling to take care of people. We are looking for team members that exude a caring personality.
- Reliability. Our families rely on us for their day to day activities. We are looking for team members that take their jobs very seriously from a dependability and reliability standpoint.
Our Company
At FirstLight Home Care, we aim to hire qualified and dependable candidates who are able to provide exceptional in-home care to our elderly clients. We will require a clean drug test as well as a background check.
FirstLight Clarksville is a locally owned and operated business here in Clarksville,TN. We provide homemaker, sitting and respite services. This includes companion care (meal preparation, laundry, errands, light housekeeping, etc.), personal care (mobility, bathing, eating assistance, incontinence, etc.), dementia care services (companion/personal care services for clients with Alzheimers disease, etc.), travel companion services and more. We exude a "team first" atmosphere and preach FAMILY, FAMILY, FAMILY! We deliver quality, compassionate home care so that all those we serve may enjoy the quality of life they deserve.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a valid drivers license?
- Are you able to pass a background check and drug test?
- Do you rely on public transportation or ride sharing?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Clarksville, TN 37043 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16