What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver (Overnight) position at Seniors Helping Seniors In-Home Services?
Overview
Seniors Helping Senior In-Home Care Service is seeking an experienced Caregiver to work OVERNIGHT one night weekly in Hannawa Falls. The shift is 10 hours from 9:00pm to 7:00am. Daytime hours will also become available to the person in this position, if desired.
Join our compassionate team as an In-Home Caregiver, where your dedication and skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors requiring personalized care. This vital role involves providing comprehensive support to clients in their homes, promoting independence, safety, and well-being. As an energetic and motivated caregiver, you will engage with clients to deliver high-quality assistance tailored to their unique needs, fostering a nurturing environment that encourages dignity and respect.
Duties
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene to promote comfort and independence.
- Monitor clients’ health, both physical and cognitive, providing timely medication reminders, and reporting changes to your supervisor promptly.
- Support clients with mobility by monitoring ambulation to ensure safety during movement.
- Prepare nutritious meals aligned with dietary plans and assist with meal consumption to support overall health.
- Provide companionship and emotional support, engaging clients in social activities to enhance mental well-being.
- Adhere to clients' care plans, communicate effectively with family members and your supervisor while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe environment.
Experience
- Prior experience working with seniors, especially seniors with Alzheimer's and other types of dementia.
- Demonstrated ability to observe clients closely for changes in condition and respond appropriately.
- Knowledge of patient monitoring techniques such as vital signs measurement and medication management.
- Familiarity with care plans development and documentation practices ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards.
- Strong communication skills for effective client interaction and collaboration with caregiving teams.
Embark on a rewarding career where your compassion fuels positive change! We are committed to providing paid positions that value your expertise while supporting the diverse needs of our clients through comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities. Join us in delivering exceptional home & community care—where every day offers the chance to make a real difference!
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- A client with whom you are working has Lewy Body Dementia. He doesn't sleep well and you are with him for an overnight shift. He walks all over the home and at times his balance is not good. How will you interact with this client to keep him safe?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hannawa Falls, NY 13647 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21