In Home Caregiver

Comfort Keepers group; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advance Pay

Hourly Pay 18-21

Weekend differential

PTO

401K

Flexible Schedule

Mileage Reimbursement

Aflac

24/7 Support

Job summary

Comfort Keepers is seeking compassionate Caregivers to support clients in Eden Prairie and nearby areas such as Shakopee, Hopkins, Edina, Minnetonka, and Chaska. You will provide essential in-home care, assist with ADLs, medication reminders, and companionship.

We offer advance pay, competitive hourly wages, flexible schedules, mileage reimbursement, and benefits including PTO, 401(k), and 24/7 company support.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Experience as caregiver or nursing assistant preferred; background check required.
• Ability to read, understand, and speak English.
• Must have valid driver's license and auto insurance.
• Willing to drive up to 25 miles for a shift.
• Willing to perform personal cares for male and female clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
• Administer medications and monitor vital signs as directed by professionals.
• Assist with mobility and transfers and provide companionship.
• Help with meal preparation, feeding and light housekeeping.
• Drive clients to appointments or social outings; document tasks.
• Use smartphone to view care plans and send updates as required.

Skills

Caregiving experience

English literacy

Smartphone proficiency

Job description

Do you want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of people who need care? We are seeking compassionate and friendly individuals to join our team as Caregivers in Eden Prairie and surrounding areas such as Shakopee, Hopkins, Edina, Minnetonka, and Chaska. As a Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to individuals in need.

Comfort Keepers is a well-known, top brand home health agency servicing the Metro Area that provides consistency, a great atmosphere with flexibility for our caregivers! Here at Comfort Keepers self-care is important!

Essential Duties:

• Assist male and female clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting

• Administer medications and monitor vital signs as directed by healthcare professionals

• Assistwith mobility and transfers

• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients

• Assistwith meal preparation and feeding

• Perform light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and tidying up living spaces

• Drive clients to appointments or social outings

• Implement behavior management techniques as needed

• Utilizeyour smart phone to send texts and emails and to download and use apps to view care plans and record tasks and to send texts and emails

Benefits:

• Advance Pay!

• 18.00-$21.00/ hour

• Weekend Pay Differential

• PTO (Full-time & Part-time)

• 401 K

• Flexible Schedule

• Mileage Reimbursementwhen driving a client

• Aflac (Full-time & Part-time)

• 24/7 Support from the Company and Office Team

Qualifications:

• At least 18 years old

• Experience as a caregiver for adults or nursingassistancetraining (or equivalent) - Valid Driver’s License and active Auto Insurance

• Able to pass a background check

• Willing to drive personal vehicle for client transportation

• Willing to do personal cares for males and females

• Capableoflifting upto 25 pounds

• Ability to read, comprehend and clearly speak English

• Possess and use a smartphone, which includes sending texts and emails, downloading and using Apps, and completing online training

• Able to function in a home setting with minimal direct supervision

• High moral standards of honesty and integrity

• Ability to pass background checks, motor vehicle record check, reference checks, and TB screening

• Engage clients in activities of interest

• Follow care plans and accurately document tasks

• Willing to drive up to 25 miles to a shift

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in in-home care, long-term care, assisted living, dementia care, or nursing homes

• Skilled in personal cares such as bathing/showering/sponge baths, gait belt/transfers, toileting assistance, dressing/grooming

• Medication administration experience

• Knowledge of HIPAA regulationsand familiarity with client rights and home care practices

Join our team and make a difference in people's lives!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, familial status, disability, public assistance status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law, including the Minnesota Human Rights Act.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace.

If you need any accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us.