Caregiver

LA Health Medical Scheme; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid training

Medical, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance

Weekly pay

Continued education support

Referral and Retention Bonuses

Paid Travel Time

Mileage reimbursement

IRA matched by the company

Job summary

A local caregiving service in Mequon is seeking compassionate Caregivers to provide essential support for seniors and individuals recovering from illness in their own homes. Responsibilities include assisting with medication, mobility, personal care, and companionship. Candidates must possess a driver's license, reliable transportation, and show empathy. This role allows for flexible scheduling with both full-time and part-time shifts available.

Qualifications

• Empathy is essential for providing care.
• Driver's License and reliable auto are required.
• Ability to follow a care plan is a must.

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication.
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility.
• Prepare meals with assistance from clients.

Skills

Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking

Respectful and compassionate

Good time management skills

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

Strong ethics

Physical endurance

High school diploma or equivalent

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Home Helpers of Greater Milwaukee, we understand that your passion for care starts with OUR CARE for YOU because when you THRIVE, they FLOURISH! Home Helpers of Greater Milwaukee is seeking loving, compassionate Caregivers who are motivated to provide essential support and companionship for seniors, some living with dementia, and people recovering from illness in their own homes.

Benefits

• PTO
• Paid training
• Medical, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance
• Weekly pay
• Continued education support
• Referral and Retention Bonuses
• Paid Travel Time
• Mileage reimbursement
• IRA matched by the company

This position is available for full-time or part-time shifts where you get to build your own schedules!

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 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
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Skills

• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent

Required Qualifications

• Empathy
• Driver’s License
• Reliable Auto
• Auto Insurance
• Ability to follow a care plan
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

• CNA, CBRF, PCA, PCW certification
• 1+ Years of Caregiving Experience