CAREGiver

Home Instead; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive office staff available 24/7

Free training courses

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Home Instead is seeking compassionate individuals to provide a variety of personal care services to seniors in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Your role will include offering companionship, assisting with light housekeeping, and ensuring medication reminders are followed.

Ideal candidates will have a valid driver’s license and auto insurance, and must complete background checks and vaccinations. Join a supportive environment with free training opportunities aimed at improving senior care.

Qualifications

• Complete background check, DMV check and drug screen required.
• Valid driver's license and valid auto insurance essential.
• COVID vaccination is mandatory for this position.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and conversation.
• Assist with light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.
• Provide incidental transportation to appointments and errands.
• Administer medication assistance and reminders.
• Offer Alzheimer's care and mobility assistance.

Skills

Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect

Ability to provide hands-on care with toileting, bathing and mobility

Good and patient listener

Job description

Home Instead provides a variety of personal care services that allow seniors to remain in their homes and meet the challenges of aging with dignity and compassion.

Benefits Of Home Instead

• We offer a great culture where you will feel supported by our reliable office staff 24 hours a day.
• Because safety and well-being are of top priority, you will receive all required training and PPE.
• We offer free training courses through our online learning platform and offer opportunities for advancement.

Duties and Responsibilities

Companionship and conversation; Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation; Incidental transportation to and from appointments, errands and activities; Medication assistance and/or reminders; Alzheimer’s Care; Mobility assistance and hands on personal care with bathing and toileting.

Skills And Qualifications

Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect; Ability to provide hands on care with toileting, bathing and mobility; Ability to work with clients receiving Hospice care or at end of life; Be a good and patient listener in a friendly and polite manner; Complete Background Check, DMV check and drug screen; have a valid driver’s license, and valid auto insurance. COVID vaccination is required for this position.