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Make a difference every day as a Caregiver with Home Instead.
Home Instead is hiring dependable and compassionate Caregivers to provide in-home care and support to seniors throughout Gainesville, Oakwood, Cumming, Dawsonville, Dahlonega, Clermont and surrounding areas.
If you are looking for meaningful work where you can build relationships with clients while providing hands-on support with their daily needs, we want to hear from you.
WHAT WE OFFER
- $16–$18/hour
- $500 Sign-On Bonus ($250 after 30 days, $250 after 60 days - Eligibility requirements apply)
- Full-time and part-time opportunities
- Flexible scheduling
- 24/7 office support
- Paid training and orientation
- Ongoing education and training
- Healthcare and dental benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Caregiver referral bonuses
- Performance incentives
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Certain benefits require applicable tenure and eligibility.
YOUR ROLE AS A CAREGIVER
Our Caregivers provide personalized, non-medical care to seniors in their homes. Depending on the client's needs and care plan, responsibilities may include:
- Providing care and companionship for seniors living with Alzheimer's disease and dementia
- Assisting with bathing, showering, and personal hygiene
- Helping clients with dressing and grooming
- Providing incontinence care, including toileting and brief changes
- Assisting with transfers, mobility, and safe ambulation
- Helping clients safely get in and out of bed, chairs, and vehicles
- Preparing meals and snacks according to the client's needs
- Providing medication reminders
- Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Providing transportation to appointments, errands, grocery shopping, and other activities
- Running errands on behalf of clients
- Performing light housekeeping, including laundry, dishes, changing linens, and keeping the client's living areas clean and organized
- Encouraging clients to participate in activities and maintain their independence
- Providing compassionate support and maintaining a safe environment
Every client has different needs.
WHAT MAKES A GREAT CAREGIVER?
We're looking for people who are:
- Compassionate and patient
- Dependable and trustworthy
- Comfortable providing hands-on personal care
- Comfortable working with clients who have Alzheimer's or dementia
- Comfortable assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting, and incontinence care
- Able to safely assist with transfers and mobility
- Reliable and committed to their scheduled shifts
- Comfortable communicating with clients, families, and the Home Instead team
- Willing to travel to client assignments within their agreed-upon service area
REQUIREMENTS
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable vehicle
- Valid auto insurance
- Ability to pass a background check
- Ability to pass a DMV check
- Ability to pass a drug screen
- Must meet applicable State of Georgia requirements
- Ability to provide dependable transportation to client assignments
- Willingness to travel within the agreed-upon service area
WHY HOME INSTEAD?
At Home Instead, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of seniors and their families.
You'll be supported by a local team 24/7, receive paid training, and have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with the clients you care for.
If you're dependable, compassionate, and ready to provide hands-on care that helps seniors remain safely at home, apply today!
Home Instead is looking for Caregivers who are ready to care, connect, and make a difference.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Job Training, Reduced or Flexible Hours, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $16 - $18