What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregivers - Special Needs Children - 5p to 10p Mon thru Fri position at Homewatch CareGivers of Columbia?
For more information about the company and our services, please visit our website:
www.homewatchcaregivers.com/columbia-sc
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
- Experience as a caregiver in a home care setting or skilled facility.
- Must meet hiring criteria as defined in the agency’s minimum standards.
- Must be able to function with minimal supervision, accepting personal responsibility for maintaining a professional relationship with the client.
- Must accept responsibility for maintaining skills and learning on an ongoing basis, as well as adhering to agency policies.
- Does not administer medication or perform any procedures requiring the knowledge or skills of a licensed nurse or registered therapist.
- Must pass all background and drug screening(s) with satisfactory results.
Major Responsibilities
- Responsible for assisting the agency’s clients with their personal care needs in accordance with the care plan and qualifications (CNA/PCP/HHA).
- Responsible for assisting clients with activities of daily living in a safe and beneficial manner.
- Must possess effective communication skills
Physical Qualifications
- Able to work an average of 20-40 hours per week.
- Able to bend, climb, stoop, and stand an average of 5 hours per day.
- Able to lift 20-30 pounds.
- Able to use tools necessary for job.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (Required)
- Senior care: 1 year (Required)
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
- Developmental disabilities experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Care plans: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14