In Home Caregiver

Workstream; Arizona; On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Arizona Valley Home Care at Home is seeking an in-home caregiver to support clients across Pima County. You will assist with daily living activities, provide personal care, and help maintain a safe home environment.

The role includes administering medications as prescribed, offering companionship, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to tailor care plans. A compassionate nature and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Must provide compassionate in-home care to clients, assisting with daily living activities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work with clients and families.
• Able to assist with mobility and safe transfers using proper equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Provide personal care including mobility assistance and transfers.
• Monitor vital signs and changes in client health.
• Prepare meals according to dietary needs.
• Maintain a clean, safe living environment.
• Administer medications as prescribed and follow care plans.
• Offer companionship and engage clients in social activities.
• Support memory care through observation and activities.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement care strategies.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interpersonal communication

Mobility assistance

Attention to detail

Education

Arizona Caregiver Certification

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

At Arizona Valley Home Care at Home, we strive to provide excellent care, and we are committed to providing life-changing service to our community. We are a dedicated home care agency serving clients across Pima County.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Provide personal care including assistance with mobility and transferring using equipment like Hoyer lifts when necessary.
• Monitor and document vital signs and changes in client health status.
• Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and preferences.
• Maintain a clean and safe living environment through regular cleaning and tidying of the home.
• Administer medications as prescribed and ensure adherence to care plans.
• Offer companionship and engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being.
• Support clients with memory care, including those with Alzheimer's or dementia, through patient observation and tailored activities.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement effective care strategies for individuals with developmental disabilities or autism.

Qualifications

• Current TB Test
• Valid Arizona Caregiver Certification
• Previous experience in home health, senior care, assisted living, or long-term care settings is preferred.
• Knowledge of first aid, CPR, HIPAA regulations, and patient monitoring techniques is essential.
• Familiarity with caregiving tasks such as meal preparation, medication administration, and cleaning duties.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting when required and assist clients in physical mobility tasks.
• A compassionate nature combined with patience and understanding towards clients’ needs is crucial for success in this role.

Pay

$18.00 - $21.00 per hour, based upon knowledge, skills, abilities and experience. Paid weekly.

Work Location: In person

Benefits

• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule