Compassionate Home Caregiver & Mobility Support

Paducah; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Paducah is seeking a compassionate home caregiver to support clients with daily living tasks, medication reminders, mobility help, and personal care in the home. You will assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and transportation to appointments, coordinate with nurses and family, and respond promptly in emergencies while maintaining health and safety standards.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification is preferred; strong communication and teamwork

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Remind clients to 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 home 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.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Paducah is seeking a compassionate home caregiver to support clients with daily living tasks, medication reminders, mobility help, and personal care in the home. You will assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and transportation to appointments, coordinate with nurses and family, and respond promptly in emergencies while maintaining health and safety standards.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; CPR certification is preferred; strong communication and teamwork