In-Home Care Specialist: Personal Care & Transportation

Openarmslink; Charlotte (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Medical

Dental/Vision

Paid training

Job summary

Open Arms Link in Michigan is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide personal care, household support, and transportation to activities under supervision. You will assist residents with grooming, mobility, and medication administration, while ensuring timely documentation and adherence to care plans.

Ideal candidates will help residents engage in community activities, follow physician instructions, and collaborate with supervisors and clinicians to maximize independence and quality of life

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate the ability to successfully complete training in Nutrition.
• First aid and CPR training required.
• Introduction to group home care (includes personal care, supervision, and protection).
• Environmental and fire emergencies training.
• Recipient Rights training.
• Prevention and containment of communicable diseases.
• Reporting requirements.
• Medication administration and nursing procedures.
• Non-physical behavioral interventions.
• Nutrition and food handling skills.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, provide personal care and household support and transport to activities.
• Assist residents with personal hygiene, grooming, transfer, ambulation and medication as trained.
• Encourage participation in community activities and outings.
• Transport residents to activities, appointments and programs as required.
• Administer medications per physician instructions and document administration.
• Communicate needs of residents to supervisor and clinicians.
• Implement all recommendations from Open Arms Link and supervising staff.
• Complete required training and attend staff meetings as required.
• Be available for scheduled obligations and provide bridging care when needed.
• Complete required written documentation in a timely and appropriate manner.

Skills

Caregiving

Communication

Emergency handling

Time management

Job description

Open Arms Link in Michigan is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide personal care, household support, and transportation to activities under supervision. You will assist residents with grooming, mobility, and medication administration, while ensuring timely documentation and adherence to care plans.

Ideal candidates will help residents engage in community activities, follow physician instructions, and collaborate with supervisors and clinicians to maximize independence and quality of life