Caregiver- Daytime Shifts

Home Instead; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive office staff 24 hours

Free training courses

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Home Instead in New York seeks caring and compassionate Caregivers to enhance the lives of aging adults throughout Staten Island. Responsibilities include companionship, meal preparation, and assistance with daily living activities.

The ideal candidates will have prior experience with the elderly and the ability to communicate effectively. Shifts range from 4-12 hours, offering flexibility for both weekdays and weekends.

Home Instead provides supportive staff 24/7 and free training opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with the elderly.
• Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect.
• Friendly and congenial communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to clients.
• Supervise client safety.
• Prepare meals and assist with housekeeping.
• Remind clients about medication and appointments.

Skills

Companionship

Safety Supervision

Meal Preparation

Light Housekeeping

Laundry

Medication and Appointment Reminders

Assistance with bathing and grooming

Alzheimer's and Dementia Care

Job description

Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate Caregivers to become a part of our team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout Staten Island.

We are looking for Caregivers that are available throughout the day, weekdays and/or weekends. These shifts can range from 4-12 hours a day, depending on your availability.

Home Instead provides a variety of services that allow seniors to remain in their homes and meet the challenges of aging with dignity and compassion.

Benefits

• We offer a great culture where you will feel supported by our reliable office staff 24 hours a day.
• We offer free training courses through our online learning platform and offer opportunities for advancement.

Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Companionship
• Safety Supervision
• Meal Preparation
• Light Housekeeping
• Laundry
• Medication and Appointment Reminders
• Assistance with bathing, showering, and grooming
• Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues
• Alzheimer's and Dementia Care

Requirements To Be a Care Professional

• Prior experience working with the elderly
• Ability to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respect
• Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner

Not all cases require driving, but for shifts that call for employees to provide transportation, you must possess a valid driver’s license and valid auto insurance.