Houskeeping

Avanta Care Home Health; Atlanta (GA); In loco; USD 21.000 - 28.000; Tempo pieno

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Health benefits available

Flexible scheduling

Training and support for caregivers

Descrizione del lavoro

Avanta Care Home Health is seeking compassionate Companion Caregivers to grow their skills in the senior care industry. You will provide companionship, assist with personal care, and help with daily activities in clients' homes.

Requirements include a gentle, respectful approach, valid driver's license, ability to lift 25 lbs, and flexibility. Dementia experience is a plus. We offer health benefits, training, and flexible scheduling to support our caregivers.

Competenze

• Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect.
• Ability to interpret the client’s plan of care.
• Valid driver’s license and transportation.
• Flexibility and adaptability to new situations.
• Tolerance to small pets (dogs/cats).
• Reachable by phone or email for shifts and updates.
• Able to lift at least 25 lbs.
• Prior dementia/senior care experience is a plus.

Mansioni

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

Conoscenze

Dignity & respect

Care plan interpretation

Valid driver’s license

Flexibility

Pet tolerance

Communication via phone/email

Strength to lift 25 lbs

Dementia experience (plus)

Descrizione del lavoro

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

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Becoming a Caregiver

Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes.

As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you?

Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.