Caregiver days and overnight shift Hernando/Desoto Area

and Sound Home Care; Hernando (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Safe and Sound Home Care in Oxford, MS is seeking dedicated caregivers to provide private duty in-home care. We offer one-on-one support to help elderly and disabled clients live safely and independently at home.

Responsibilities include personal hygiene, medication assistance, mobility support, meal planning, light housekeeping, and reporting emergencies. Candidates should have at least 1 year of relevant experience and a valid drivers license.

Qualifications

• Experience working one-on-one with clients; willingness to continuously learn.
• Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
• Compassionate and supportive demeanor.
• Willing to work nights and weekends.
• At least 1 year of healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care experience.
• Commitment to safety standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent; caregiver experience acceptable.
• Pride in delivering high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care hygiene assistance for elderly or post-surgery patients.
• Help clients take prescribed medications and assist with ambulatory needs.
• Assist mobility around the house and to appointments.
• Plan and prepare meals.
• Complete client shopping or accompany them.
• Perform housekeeping duties.
• Report incidents promptly and respond to emergencies.
• Engage clients with daily living activities and essential tasks.

Skills

One-on-one care

Driver's license

Compassionate

Shift flexibility

Healthcare experience

Safety standards

High school diploma

Quality care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

This position is for private duty care in the Oxford, MS area. Safe and Sound Home Care is a family-owned business dedicated to helping the elderly and disabled live safely and independently at home. Our proffessional care givers work one-on-one to assist clients with a variety, including personal hygiene care, great companionship, meals, nutritions and much more. We are looking for dedicated, entergetic, ethical care givers to join our team!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• provide personal care hygiene assitance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, enjuries or accidents by tending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating.
• Help clients take prescribed medication and assist ambulaton
• Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctors appointment, walks etc.)
• Plan and prepare meals
• Complete client shopping or go with them.
• Perform house keeping duties
• Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly incase of an emergency
• Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with meal, includig serving and other tasks if neccessary

QUALIFICATIONS

• Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve in continuously learn new skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner.
• Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends.
• Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year)
• Willingness to enforce help in safety standards
• High school diplmoma or equivalent/experience as a Caregiver.
• Take pride in high quality care

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit distrimination/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.