In home Caregiver - Richmond

Right at Home Northeast Nebraska; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Flexible scheduling

Free uniforms

Training & development

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Right at Home Northeast Nebraska is seeking compassionate caregivers who want to grow in the senior care industry. As a Companion Caregiver you will provide reliable, respectful support and companionship to clients in their homes.

Training and ongoing development are offered to help you expand your skills and confidence. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks, mobility support, meal planning, light housekeeping, transportation, and reminders for medications.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Able to lift at least 25 lbs
• Experience with dementia or elder care is a plus
• Must be reachable by phone or email for shifts and updates
• Able to adapt to changing client needs

Responsibilities

• Providing companionship and conversation to clients
• Assisting with personal care tasks (bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom, feeding)
• Performing light housekeeping (laundry, linen changes)
• Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
• Planning and preparing meals
• Providing medication reminders
• Transportation to and from appointments
• Helping family members learn safe care techniques

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Flexible

Good communication

Dignity & respect

Shift availability

Lift 25 lbs

Job description

We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing companionship and conversation
• Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
• Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
• Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
• Planning and preparing meals
• Providing medication reminders
• Providing transportation to and from appointments
• Helping family members learn safe care techniques

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
• Ability to interpret the client’s provided plan of care
• Valid driver’s license and transportation
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
• Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)
• Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies
• Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
• Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!

WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?

• Health benefits available
• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Training and support for our caregivers