What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/HHA Columbia position at Senior Helpers - Hattiesburg?
Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need. As an In-Home Caregiver, you will provide essential support to clients in the comfort of their own homes, helping them maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Assist with meal preparation and medication reminders
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and linen changes
- Accompany clients to appointments and outings
- Monitor and report changes in clients’ health or behavior
Requirements
- Prior experience working with elderly clients in a caregiving role is preferred
- Experience assisting seniors with bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and toileting
- Understanding of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and other memory-related conditions is a plus
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, patient, and attentive to clients with physical or cognitive limitations
- Must pass a criminal background check and drug screening prior to employment
- High school diploma or equivalent
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
Schedule
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and want a job that truly makes a difference, we encourage you to apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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