Caregiver

Gracepointcare; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 17,908 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Flexible schedule

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

Gracepointcare is looking for a competent Caregiver in Biloxi, Mississippi to provide professional and compassionate care to clients. The ideal candidate will have the ability to assist with daily living activities, follow health standards, and demonstrate excellent communication skills.

This flexible role allows for full-time, part-time, or PRN options, with compensation ranging from $13.00 to $15.00 per hour. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Proven experience is essential for providing high-quality assistance.
• Knowledge of first aid and CPR required for emergencies.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks while adhering to health standards.

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication.
• Assist with mobility around the house or outside.
• Plan and prepare meals with client assistance.
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete.

Skills

Proven experience as a caregiver

Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid

Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking

Good time management skills

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

Physical endurance

Respectful and compassionate

Strong ethics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification

CNA

Job description

We are looking for a competent Caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. It’s an often demanding job as you will have to be available for most of the day and week. But, it can also be very satisfying and rewarding, since people who are ill, injured, disabled or elderly are thankful for high-quality assistance. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• CNA (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
• Assist clients with Personal Home Care and hygiene
• Help clients with physical therapy exercises
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Skills

• Proven experience as a caregiver
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent

Job Types

Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay

$13.00 – $15.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Overnight shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay