Caregiver for Mon-Fri evenings

Villagecaregiving; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading caregiving agency is seeking compassionate in-home caregivers to assist veterans and the elderly with daily living activities in Dayton, Ohio. The ideal candidate will have a dedication to providing care and support, ensuring the wellbeing of clients with respect and patience. Join our team to make a difference in the lives of those we serve!

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Flexible Schedule

Life Insurance

Referral Program

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required.
• Current CPR Certification from American Heart Association.
• Ability to adhere to health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily activities including medication and personal care.
• Support clients with mobility and physical therapy exercises.
• Perform light housekeeping and cooking tasks with dietary considerations.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Compassion

Physical Endurance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Village Caregiving is looking to hire responsible, dedicated in-home caregivers to help veterans and the elderly with activities of daily living (ADL's.)

We have an immediate need for caregivers in and around the Dayton,Ohio area! We are looking for someone with a minimum of 1 year caregiving experience in a professional setting and a valid driver's license.

BENEFITS

• Dental insurance

• Flexible schedule

• Life insurance

• Referral program

• Vision insurance

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 care and hygiene

• Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises

• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed

• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own, including preparing meals

• Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members

• Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members

• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

REQUIREMENTS

• Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required

• Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification

• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards

• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints

• Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner

• Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills

• Physical endurance to complete required tasks

• High school diploma or equivalent

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/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