*Urgently hiring Caregivers for Garland, Lavon, Rockwall, Rowlett, Sachse, Wylie, and surrounding areas*
Job Description:
Caregiver duties and responsibilities can include but are not limited to:
- Assisting with personal care: bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, hygiene
- Basic food preparation: preparing meals, cooking, grocery shopping
- General health care: overseeing medication and prescription usage, doctor appointments, medication reminders, and exercise
- Mobility assistance: help with ambulation and transferring, including getting in and out of a wheelchair, car, or shower
- Personal supervision: providing constant companionship and general supervision
- Transportation: driving to and from appointments, running errands, and helping with wheelchair-accessible vehicles
- Emotional support: being a stable companion and supporter in personal and health-related matters
- Care for the elderly: caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of Dementia, relaying information from doctors to family members
- Back-up care (or respite) services: providing other family or professional caregivers a break from daily responsibilities
- Home organization: assisting with organizing, packing, light housekeeping, and laundry
- Health monitoring: following a care plan and noting any changes in the individual’s health; recording and reporting differences
Requirements:
· Minimum of 1 year caregiving experience
- Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
- Knowledge of personal care needs including bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, and hygiene
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
- Respectful and compassionate demeanor
- Good time management skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong work ethic
- Physical endurance
- High school diploma or equivalent
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates
- Overtime pay
- Paid Orientation
- Continued education/training
- Caregiver Referral Bonus Program
- Flexible schedules
- Mileage/Travel reimbursement
- Balanced work/home life
- Growth potential
- Supportive leadership