Home Care Aide Needed for Elderly Male in Eagle River, AK

Care Planning Institute, Inc; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Same-day pay

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Care Planning Institute, Inc. is seeking a Personal Care Aide for an elderly male Veteran in Eagle River, Alaska. The role covers bathing, dressing, grooming and mobility support to help the client stay independent at home.

The position is long-term with daytime hours and overnights, and a flexible schedule once agreed. compensation is $26/hour base plus a $4/hour bonus, totaling $30/hour. Background checks and TB testing are required.

Qualifications

• Experience as a caregiver is required.
• Background check will be performed.
• TB skin test is required before employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist client with bathing, dressing, grooming, and walking to stay independent at home.
• Support daily living activities and safety in the home.
• Follow agreed schedules for day shifts and overnights.
• Maintain documentation as required for care.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Patient care

Background check required

Job description

We are a home care aide services agency that has been in business since 2007 and help elderly people stay safe and well in their homes. We provide home care services in 15 states. We also offer same-day pay options for our caregivers.

We are in need of a Personal Care Aide to assist one of our clients. The client is an elderly male Veteran who needs some help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and walking to stay independent at home. The job is located in Eagle River, AK.

This is a long-term position. The client needs day time hours and overnights. While the schedule is flexible, it must be adhered to once it is agreed upon. Paid at $30/hour. Pay is $26/hour base with a $4/hour bonus to total $30/hour. You get the bonus if you work all the shifts you agreed to work during that pay period.

The job starts soon. Experience as a caregiver is required. We can train on the specifics of the job. We will perform a background check.

Must get a TB (Tuberculosis) skin test if not had one recently. You can go to your local County Health Department and walk in to get a skin TB Test. Just provide your ID and tell them it is for employment. You will return 48-72 hours later to have it checked. Here is a list of County Health Departments: https://www.naccho.org/membership/lhd-directory. You can also do this at CVS Minute Clinics www.minuteclinic.com. Schedule appt. online at your local CVS. Please retain documentation and receipt to evidence the test was completed - for employment verification.