In Home Caregiver or CNA

Villagecaregiving; Kentucky; On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate caregivers to join their growing team. This role involves providing essential support to clients, including personal hygiene assistance, companionship, and help with mobility. Ideal candidates will have a friendly demeanor, a strong customer service orientation, and a commitment to high-quality care. The position offers flexible shifts and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients. If you are dependable and enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Enjoy working one-on-one and eager to learn new skills.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance and companionship to clients.
• Assist with mobility, meal planning, and light housekeeping.
• Report incidents and assist with physical therapy exercises.

Skills

Customer Service

Compassionate Care

Timeliness

Self-discipline

Dependability

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Compassionate and supportive demeanor

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA/SRNA/HHA or completion of a CNA Program

Job description

In Home Caregiver or CNA

We are looking for compassionate caregivers, CNAs, and/or HHAs to join Village Caregiving's growing team! We offer a competitive wage scale and W-2 for tax withholding purposes. The right candidate has a can-do attitude, a friendly demeanor, good customer service, and the ability to provide many levels of support to our clients in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating.
• Companionship.
• Remind clients to take prescribed medication and assist clients with ambulation.
• Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, errands, walks, etc.).
• Plan and prepare meals.
• Assist with physical therapy exercises.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency.
• Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary.
• Use common sense principles.

Qualifications

• Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills.
• Timeliness and self-discipline.
• Availability to meet client needs as requested.
• Dependability.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related duties.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner.
• Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends.
• Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (preferred).
• Willingness to enforce health and safety standards.
• Supportive and compassionate.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience as a Caregiver (preferred).
• CNA/SRNA/HHA or completion of a CNA Program (preferred).
• Take pride in providing high-quality care.
• Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client).

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.