What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at Salus Home Care, LLC?
Job Summary
Join our compassionate team as an In Home Caregiver, where your dedication and skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personalized care. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive support to clients in their homes, promoting independence, safety, and well-being. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create a nurturing environment that fosters dignity and comfort for those you serve. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your caregiving expertise while making a positive impact in your community.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene
- Monitor patient health by checking vital signs and observing changes in condition, ensuring timely communication with healthcare professionals when necessary
- Support medication reminders following care plans and HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality and safety
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with meal planning and cooking
- Facilitate patient transfer methods using equipment such as Hoyer lifts and manual handling techniques to ensure safe mobility
- Provide transportation assistance for appointments, errands, or community outings, promoting social engagement and independence
- Maintain detailed documentation of care provided, patient observations, and adherence to resident’s rights and care plans
Requirements
- Proven experience working with individuals with disabilities, developmental or intellectual disabilities support, or senior care environments such as assisted living or nursing homes
- Knowledge of specialized care such as Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, memory care, hospice care, or neurodevelopmental disorders
- Ability to perform patient monitoring, vital signs measurement, manual handling, heavy lifting, and patient transfer methods safely and effectively
- Familiarity with home health practices including HIPAA compliance, patient personal care assistance, and home & community care experience
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is required; additional certifications in medication administration or hospice care are a plus
- Strong communication skills for client interaction and collaboration with healthcare teams
- Ability to work independently while following detailed care plans and respecting residents’ rights
- Physical stamina to perform caregiving duties that may involve lifting or assisting with mobility tasks
Join us in providing exceptional home-based care that enhances quality of life! We are committed to supporting our caregivers through ongoing training opportunities and a respectful work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference through dedicated caregiving—especially within diverse populations including seniors, individuals with neurodevelopmental or developmental disabilities—this is the perfect role for you.
Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $14