CAREGiver

Home Instead; Merrick (NY); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great culture and support from office staff

Required training and PPE provided

Free training courses and advancement opportunities

Job summary

A senior care organization in Merrick, NY is seeking a CAREGiver to provide companionship and assist seniors with daily tasks. Ideal candidates care for others with dignity and respect, possess a valid driver’s license, and are ready to commit to ongoing training. This role offers a supportive culture and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect.
• Ability to work with clients receiving Hospice care or at end of life.
• Possess a valid driver's license, social security card, and valid auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and conversation.
• Assist with light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.
• Provide incidental transportation to and from appointments.
• Medication assistance and/or reminders.
• Alzheimer’s Care.

Skills

Ability to treat and care for seniors

Good and patient listener

Ability to work with clients receiving Hospice care

Medication reminders

Alzheimer’s Care

Transportation

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the CAREGiver role at Home Instead.

Do you desire to work for an organization that makes a difference and offers meaningful work? Home Instead provides a variety of services that allow seniors to remain in their homes and meet the challenges of aging with dignity and compassion.

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

Caregiver Skills And Qualifications

• Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect
• 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
• Possess a valid driver’s license, social security card and valid auto insurance

Benefits

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

APPLY NOW! We can’t wait to meet you!

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