What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Lavenderly?
Company Description
Lavenderly is a trusted provider of compassionate non-medical home care for seniors and families in Northern Virginia. Our services include assistance with daily activities such as grooming, dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, technology support, and errands. With a focus on fostering independence and comfort, we take pride in matching clients with reliable and caring caregivers. Families in McLean, Arlington, and Alexandria trust us for our dedication to delivering dignified, age-friendly care that promotes peace of mind.
Role Description
This full-time, on-site Caregiver role is based in Sterling or Leesburg, Virginia. The Caregiver will provide personalized assistance to seniors, performing tasks such as daily living support, meal preparation, light cleaning, running errands, and offering companionship. Responsibilities also include assisting with grooming, dressing, mobility support, and fostering a comfortable and safe environment at home. Caregivers act as a dependable source of support for clients, ensuring their well-being and independence.
Qualifications
- Experience with personal care assistance including grooming, dressing, and mobility support
- Basic skills in meal preparation, light housekeeping, and running errands
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide empathetic companionship
- Ability to support clients with technology for maintaining connectivity and assistance
- Dependability, patience, and professionalism in caregiving responsibilities
- First aid and CPR certification is strongly preferred
- Previous caregiving experience, especially with seniors, is highly advantageous
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license