Caregiver

Seniors Helping Seniors Ozarks; Pittsburg (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Seniors Helping Seniors Ozarks is hiring caregivers to provide companionship and light homemaking in seniors' homes across Springfield, Nixa, Ozark, Republic, Battlefield, Rogersville and Willard.

Join a team that supports seniors to live independently, with empathy, reliability, and a strong focus on safety and personal care. Training provided; flexible hours may be available.

Qualifications

• Must enjoy helping seniors and be compassionate.
• Reliable, empathetic and patient caregiver with a positive approach.
• Appreciates the importance of caregiving services to seniors.
• Maintains a positive attitude aligned with SHS mission.
• Demonstrates high emotional intelligence and people skills.
• Can follow detailed care plans and instructions precisely.
• Mature individual able to handle job demands professionally.
• Upholds SHS customer service standards and professionalism.
• Proactively seeks ways to assist seniors beyond assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to seniors in their homes.
• Assist with light housekeeping and daily chores as needed.
• Run errands and help with shopping when required.
• Prepare meals and assist with nutrition.
• Give medication reminders as directed by care plan.

Skills

Work with seniors

Caring & reliable

Service importance

Positive attitude

Emotional intelligence

Follow care plans

Maturity

Customer service standards

Be proactive

Job description

Now hiring in: Springfield, Nixa, Ozark, Republic, Battlefield, Rogersville & Willard

Seniors Helping Seniors® in-home care services of Ozarks (SHS) brightens the lives of seniors who can benefit from a helping hand and a friendly smile. Our caregivers, who are seniors themselves, make life a little easier by providing compassionate care in the comfort of our care receiver's home.

SHS empowers seniors to continue living independently by caring for day-to-day tasks that become more challenging as seniors age.

Qualifications:

• Enjoy working with our senior population
• Be a caring, empathetic, compassionate and reliable individual
• Understand the importance of our services to our seniors
• Have a positive attitude and be dedicated to our SHS mission
• High level of emotional intelligence
• Ability to follow detailed instructions to execute our care plan
• Maturity to deal effectively with the demands of the job
• Maintain the highest standards of customer service and professionalism set by SHS
• Be proactive to find other ways to help our seniors once all tasks have been completed

Companionship and Homemaker Duties may include:

• Provide Companionship
• Assist with Light Housekeeping such as laundry, vacuuming, washing dishes, etc...
• Shopping and Errands
• Meal Preparation
• Medication Reminders