What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at Furton-Baker Household?
***We are currently looking to fill a part-time weekend need with coverage on both Saturday and Sundays. We are looking to hire 2 people to rotate weekends. Hours range from 8 to 22 per week maximum.***
Join our compassionate team as a personal in home caregiver, where your dedication and caring nature will make a meaningful difference in the life of a young adult female needing support with daily activities and personal well-being. In this vital role, you will provide personalized assistance, promote independence, and ensure safety. This is an in-home care position, working closely with the family, and there are 3 dogs in the home (all very friendly) that you will be exposed to, so please note this prior to applying.
Duties
- Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, diaper changes, and mobility support to include transfers with a slide board.
- Support medication administration
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal planning to meet dietary needs and preferences
- Maintain a clean and safe environment through regular cleaning
- Use specialized equipment for safe patient transfers and mobility assistance
- Drive and accompany her to appointments, social events, and to /from work.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in home & community care, assisted living, nursing homes, or group homes is highly preferred. We are willing to train the person (future nursing school student or someone highly passionate about caregiving).
- Certification in First Aid/ CPR is required; and can be supplied if needed
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks while maintaining compassion and patience.
- Strong communication skills
- Non-smoker
- Valid drivers license
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20