Caregiver

Gracepointcare; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

Gracepointcare is seeking a dedicated caregiver to support clients with daily living activities and medical needs in a compassionate, professional manner. The role includes helping with medications, mobility, hygiene, meals, and light housekeeping, with opportunities for daytime, weekend, and on-call shifts.

The ideal candidate will have CPR, CNA or BLS credentials preferred, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle emergencies calmly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma 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

Caregiver experience

CPR

Housekeeping

Dietary awareness

Communication

Time management

Compassionate

Physical endurance

Education requirement

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)

Job Description

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: $17.00 - $18.50 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