Houskeeping

Avanta Care Home Care - Atlanta; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Flexible scheduling

Training and caregiver support

Job summary

Avanta Care Home Care - Atlanta is seeking compassionate caregivers to learn and grow within the senior care industry. As a Companion Caregiver, you will provide companionship, assist with personal care, and support families in daily routines.

You will help with light housekeeping, meal planning, and transportation to appointments, while monitoring medications and staying flexible to client needs. Prior experience with dementia is a plus; training and ongoing support are offered.

Qualifications

• Must treat clients with dignity and respect.
• Able to interpret the client's care plan.
• Valid driver’s license and own transportation.
• Flexible and adaptable to new situations.
• Tolerant of small pets (dogs/cats).
• Reachable by phone or email for scheduling and emergencies.
• Able to lift at least 25 lbs.
• Prior experience with dementia or senior care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and conversation.
• Assist with personal care tasks (bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, feeding).
• Perform light housekeeping (laundry, linen changes).
• Lay out clothes and assist with dressing.
• Plan and prepare meals.
• Provide medication reminders.
• Escort to appointments.
• Support families in learning safe care techniques.

Skills

Dignity & respect

Care plan interpretation

Driver's license

Flexibility

Pet-friendly

Reliability/communication

Lifting 25 lbs

Experience with dementia

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