What are the responsibilities and job description for the Homemaker position at New Beginnings Home Care Inc.?
At New Beginnings Home Care, we are committed to providing COMPASSIONATE, HIGH-QUALITY one-on-one care to seniors in the comfort of their own homes. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our clients while maintaining their independence and dignity.
We have IMMEDIATE openings for dedicated Homemakers who share our commitment to excellence in caregiving and our mission to provide the best care possible, a goal that inspires and motivates us every day.
IMMEDIATE openings in the following towns:
ACTON, AYER, GROTON, LITTLETON, SHIRLEY, STOW & TOWNSEND
Job Overview :
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Homemakers to provide essential support and care within a home setting. The ideal candidate will have experience in assisting individuals with daily living activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for clients, particularly those with developmental disabilities, dementia, or other special needs.
This role requires a strong commitment to patient care, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with families and healthcare professionals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: "Other duties my be assigned:
- Maintain a Safe Environment for the client.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities to enhance their quality of life.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks: Vacuuming, Dispose of Trash, Sweeping/Mopping Floors, Dusting, Wash/Dry Dishes, Change Bed Linens, Weekly Grocery Shopping
- Prepare Nutritious Meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect client privacy and confidentiality.
- Maintain open communication with the client on service delivery completion.
- Document care provided and communicate effectively with family members and healthcare teams regarding client progress.
Required Documentation:
- Must have a Valid MA Driver's License
- Must have Reliable Transportation
- Proof of Automobile Insurance Policy
- (2) Forms of ID: 1. MA Driver's License and Social Security Card or Birth Certificate or Pass Port
- Completed Physician's Statement: Physical Demands: In Good Physical Health: No Restrictions to fulfill the Homemaker Position & Current Negative TB (Tuberculosis Vaccine) or copy of X-Ray
- (2) Professional References
Qualifications:
- Experience in home health, senior care, or long-term care settings is preferred.
- Familiarity with Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, memory care, or working with developmental disabilities is highly desirable.
- Strong skills in patient observation and monitoring for any changes in health status.
- Knowledge of caregiving best practices including meal preparation, medication administration, and creating care plans.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients, families, and healthcare providers.
- A compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
- On-line Training available for those who would like to enhance their career in Home Care.
- This position plays a vital role in supporting individuals in their daily lives while promoting independence and dignity within their homes.
- If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through compassionate care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Homemaker.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $18 - $19