Caregiver

Village Caregiving; Murray (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Village Caregiving in Murray, KY seeks a compassionate in-home caregiver to support clients with daily living activities, mobility, and personal care. You will remind and assist with medications, help with exercises, errands, transport to appointments, and light housekeeping. CPR certification, empathy, and strong communication are essential.

We value safety, respect, and reliable service, with opportunities to build trusted relationships and improve quality of life for clients at home.

Qualifications

• CPR certification required; American Heart Association preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
• Knowledge of housekeeping tasks and meal preparation with dietary awareness.
• Respectful, compassionate demeanor and good bedside manner.
• Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills.
• Physical endurance to perform caregiving tasks.
• Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Remind clients to take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Help clients complete physical therapy and other exercises
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
• Perform light housekeeping duties including meal preparation
• Act quickly and responsibly in emergencies

Skills

CPR Certification (American Heart Assn

Compassionate bedside manner

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Physical endurance

Health and safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Remind clients to 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 complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own, including preparing meals
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

REQUIREMENTS

• Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required
• Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner
• Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills
• Physical endurance to complete required tasks
• High school diploma or equivalent

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws