Compassionate In-Home Personal Caregiver

Financial Edge; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Financial Edge provides non-medical personal care and supportive services to individuals in their homes, helping with activities of daily living to maintain independence and quality of life.

Qualified Personal Care Workers complete an approved training program, may hold CPR/First Aid, and assist with bathing, grooming, meal prep, medication reminders, and companionship in clients' homes within Milwaukee, WI.

Qualifications

• Completion of a state-approved Personal Care Worker training program.
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Physical ability to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Help with toileting and incontinence care.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks related to client's care.
• Prepare and serve meals according to client's dietary needs.
• Provide medication reminders (as allowed by state regulations).
• Assist with shopping and errands.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Observe and report changes in client's condition.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for the client.
• Document services provided in accordance with agency policies.
• Maintain client confidentiality and adhere to privacy regulations.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and supervisors.

Skills

English communication

CPR and First Aid

Reading and writing

Physical ability

Education

State-approved Personal Care Worker training program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Financial Edge provides non-medical personal care and supportive services to individuals in their homes, helping with activities of daily living to maintain independence and quality of life.

Qualified Personal Care Workers complete an approved training program, may hold CPR/First Aid, and assist with bathing, grooming, meal prep, medication reminders, and companionship in clients' homes within Milwaukee, WI.