Houskeeping

Avanta Care Home Care - Atlanta; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits available

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Training and support for our caregiver

Job summary

Avanta Care Home Care - Atlanta is seeking compassionate Companion Caregivers to support seniors in Alpharetta and the local area. You will provide companionship, assist with personal care tasks, help with meals, and offer transportation to appointments while honoring dignity and independence.

Join our team for training and ongoing support, flexible scheduling, health benefits, and competitive compensation as you grow your skills in the senior care industry.

Qualifications

• Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect.
• Ability to interpret the client’s provided plan of care.
• Valid driver’s license and transportation.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations.
• Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats).
• Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies.
• Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
• Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!

Responsibilities

• Providing companionship and conversation
• Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
• Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
• Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
• Planning and preparing meals
• Providing medication reminders
• Providing transportation to and from appointments
• Helping family members learn safe care techniques

Skills

Compassionate care

Valid driver’s license

Flexibility

Lift 25 lbs

Dementia care experience

Reliable

Communication

Job description

We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing companionship and conversation
• Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
• Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
• Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
• Planning and preparing meals
• Providing medication reminders
• Providing transportation to and from appointments
• Helping family members learn safe care techniques

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
• Ability to interpret the client’s provided plan of care
• Valid driver’s license and transportation
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
• Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)
• Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies
• Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
• Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!

WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?

• Health benefits available
• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Training and support for our caregivers