Caregiver

Gentle Home Care; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Gentle Home Care is seeking a compassionate and dependable caregiver to provide support and companionship to an individual in their home and community.

The role involves assisting with ADLs, preparing meals, encouraging socialization, maintaining a safe home, and supporting independence as needed.

Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain certification.
• Able to pass Level 2 Background Screening.
• Previous caregiving or direct-support experience required.
• Ability to provide ADL support and companionship.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal care and daily routines.
• Prepare meals and assist with meal planning as needed.
• Provide companionship and encourage socialization and community involvement.
• Provide reminders and prompting with household cleaning and maintaining a safe, comfortable environment.
• Encourage independence while providing support where needed.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Follow directions

Independent

Communication

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Caregiver to provide support and companionship to an individual in their home and community.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal care and daily routines
• Prepare meals and assist with meal planning as needed
• Provide companionship and encourage socialization and community involvement
• Provide reminders and prompting with household cleaning and maintaining a safe, comfortable environment
• Encourage independence while providing support where needed

Requirements

• Must haveCPR and First Aid certificationor be willing to obtain certification
• Must be able to successfully pass aLevel 2 Background Screening
• Ability to follow directions and work independently
• Previous caregiving or direct-support experience is required