In Home Caregiver

EPAGA Home Care; Glasgow (MT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAGA Home Care is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide non-medical, in-home support. You will offer personal care, companionship, and light housekeeping to clients in Whitefish, Columbia Falls, Kalispell, and surrounding areas in Montana.

The role requires reliability, integrity, and the ability to document services while maintaining HIPAA compliance. Training is provided, with potential waivers for experienced PCA/CNA personnel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Dependability and high moral standards are essential.
• Must pass background checks, including criminal history, driving record, and references.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of current automobile insurance are required.
• Completion of EPAGA Accredited Caregiver training is mandatory; prior training as a PCA or CNA may qualify for a training waiver.
• Travel to client locations may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and social interaction to clients.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy living environment, including light housekeeping.
• Assist with daily activities, such as meal preparation, reminders, and correspondence.
• Accompany clients to appointments and community activities, providing mobility assistance as needed.
• Observe and report changes in the client’s physical, mental, or emotional condition to your supervisor promptly.
• Uphold HIPAA compliance and professional relationships with clients, families, and coworkers.
• Complete required documentation of services provided and submit payroll information in a timely manner.
• Other responsibilities as needed and/or assigned.

Skills

Dependability

Patient communication

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Valid driver's license

Auto insurance

Job description

Overview:

Join our compassionate team at EPAGA Home Care as a Caregiver, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients through non-medical, in-home support services. As an EPAGA Accredited Caregiver, you will provide essential personal care, companionship, and home management services, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for those you serve. Your dedication will help foster social connections and promote a sense of well-being among our clients.

About Us:

EPAGA Home Care is committed to creating a stable and flexible work environment that fosters equal opportunities for learning and personal growth. We believe that the respect, care, and support extended to our employees mirror the values we uphold with our clients. As part of our team, you will be encouraged to grow both personally and professionally in a caring and supportive atmosphere.

Compensation:

Pay Range: $17 - $21 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

• * Seeking individuals to assist in Whitefish, Columbia Falls, Kalispell, Somers, Lakeside and Bigfork


• Provide companionship and social interaction to clients, engaging them through conversation, activities, and emotional support.Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy living environment for clients, including light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dusting, and vacuuming.Assist clients with daily activities, including meal preparation, medication reminders, and correspondence.Accompany clients on outings, appointments, and community activities, providing mobility assistance as needed.Observe and report any changes in the client's physical, mental, or emotional condition to your supervisor promptly.Foster effective communication and professional relationships with clients, their families, and your coworkers.Uphold the highest standards of honesty, integrity, and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.Complete required documentation of services provided and submit payroll information in a timely manner.Other responsibilities as needed and/or assignedQualifications:

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED preferredDependability and a commitment to high moral standards are essentialMust pass background checks, including criminal history, driving record, and referencesValid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of current automobile insurance are requiredMust possess a working phone numberCompletion of EPAGA Accredited Caregiver training is mandatory; prior training as a Personal Care Attendant (PCA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) may qualify for a training waiverTravel Requirements:

Travel Requirements:

-This position may require travel throughout the year to various client locations, including their homes and community settings. Employees should be prepared to travel in diverse weather conditions and adapt to different environments as needed.

Physical Demands:

Work will occur in client homes, community settings, and vehiclesLight to moderate physical exertion may be required, including standing, walking, and liftingUse of Personal Protective Equipment is necessary in certain situations