What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional CareGiver Jackson County position at Home Instead?
Your Calling: Professional Caregiver - Join the #1 Team in the Rogue Valley!Voted #1 in the Rogue Valley for Non-Medical Home Care - Two Years in a Row! At Home Instead, “To Us, It’s Personal.” Are you a compassionate caregiver looking to move beyond a job and into a deeply rewarding career? Home Instead is seeking experienced, dependable professionals to join our dedicated team in Medford and surrounding areas. This is your chance to use your skills to help seniors thrive, maintain their independence, and live their best lives at home.
What You’ll Be Doing
What You’ll Be Doing
- Building Meaningful Relationships: Be a trusted companion and a consistent, positive presence in a senior’s life.
- Providing Expert Personal Care: Utilizing your skills in Hoyer lifts, bed baths, and comprehensive bed-bound care, as well as assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support.
- Essential Home Support: Preparing nutritious meals, assisting with light housekeeping, running errands, and providing reliable transportation.
- Promoting Health & Safety: Offering medication reminders and ensuring clients maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable home environment.
- Professional Communication: Acting as a key partner by communicating clearly and professionally with clients, their families, and the Home Instead team.
- Making a Lasting Impact: Helping seniors navigate the challenges of aging with dignity, compassion, and respect. Experience caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s or dementia is strongly preferred.
- Instant Access to Your Pay: Same-day pay available!
- We've Got Your Back: 24/7 support from our caring office team.
- Invest in Your Future: Opportunities for advancement and growth within the company.
- Rewarding Work: Recognition through our Caregiver of the Month and Year awards.
- Extra Perks: Holiday pay, a technology stipend, referral bonuses (for both employees and clients), and fun quarterly team events.
- At least 18 years of age.
- 2 years of hands-on experience in a facility or in-home care setting.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Hoyer lifts, bed baths, and bed-bound care.
- Comfortable assisting with personal care needs, including bathing, toileting, and incontinence support.
- Weekend availability is required.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license, a reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance.
- Physically able to lift up to 25 lbs.
- Ability to pass both a criminal background check and the Oregon ORCHARDS background check.