Direct Care Worker

Internetwork Expert; Redhill; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care provider is seeking a Direct Care Worker to assist clients with personal care, meal preparation, and companionship. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, a compassionate attitude, and the flexibility to work various hours. Training will be provided for those without experience. Join us to make a significant impact in the lives of clients in their homes.

Qualifications

• Experience in a caregiving role is beneficial, but training will be provided.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willing to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance including bathing and grooming.
• Assist with meal planning and preparation.
• Observe and report changes in clients’ health or behavior.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Compassionate attitude towards clients

Time management and organizational skills

Job description

Eminence Home Care is excited to announce an opening for the position of Direct Care Worker (DCW). In this fulfilling role, you will be an integral part of our team, providing essential assistance to clients in the comfort of their own homes. Your primary responsibilities will include helping clients with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation to appointments. At Eminence Home Care, we prioritize the well-being and dignity of our clients and seek individuals who share our values of compassion and respect. Join us in making a significant impact in the lives of those we serve!

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Assist with meal planning and preparation to ensure clients’ nutritional needs.
• Help clients engage in enjoyable activities and provide companionship.
• Observe and report any changes in clients’ health or behavior.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the clients' living spaces.
• Build trusting relationships with clients and communicate effectively with their families.

Qualifications

• Experience in a caregiving role is beneficial, but we will provide training for committed candidates.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• A compassionate attitude and commitment to client care are a must.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Willing to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

About Us

Our mission is to provide and restore client dignity and independence in their homes through individualized care plans in an effort to reduce caregiver role and stress on family members while avoiding nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Eminence Home Care, an affiliate of Ultimate Care, is a licensed home care provider located in Connecticut, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey & Pennsylvania. We offer comprehensive home care services where we lead with our hearts to offer top quality and empathetic home care services.

Why Work for Us?

At Eminence Home Care, we are dedicated to fostering a people-centric culture that is pivotal for success in the contemporary home care landscape. Our unwavering commitment begins with inspiring and empowering our employees to unleash their full potential. We actively pursue avenues to cultivate a dynamic learning environment, allowing our team members to explore and nurture their passions and talents. Our goal is to facilitate holistic growth, both personally and professionally, whether within the office or beyond. Join us on this journey of empowerment and achievement!

At Eminence Home Care and our affiliates, we\'re committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you\'re enthusiastic about the role but don\'t meet every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. You could be the ideal candidate for this or other roles!

Eminence Home Care is an equal opportunity employer committed to non-discrimination in hiring, valuing qualifications over factors such as race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation. Eminence Home Care is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans to foster an inclusive and accessible work environment. If you require accommodation, please inform us. Eminence Home Care does not accept resumes from unsolicited search firms nor recruiters.