On Call Caregiver

ComForCare; Reynoldsburg (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefit Plan

Short term disability

PTO/Vacation time

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

ComForCare is seeking a reliable on-call caregiver to provide compassionate in-home care for clients across our service area. The role includes evening and weekend shifts, last-minute requests, and back-filling when needed.

You must be vaccinated and able to travel up to 50 miles to client homes. A valid driver’s license, prior caregiving experience, and flexibility to handle 4–12 hour shifts are essential. Join a team that values safety, ethics, and community care.

Qualifications

• Must be available for most evenings and weekends.
• COVID vaccinated
• Experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia, gait belts, & Hoyer lifts
• Geographically flexible for 4–12 hour shifts anywhere we have clients
• Willing to drive up to 50 miles to client’s homes
• Open to Day shifts beginning 8am through 9pm
• Respond quickly to office communications (text/phone)
• Willing to leave within 60 minutes of being called to a shift
• Able to drive or Uber in bad weather
• Able to work holidays when scheduled
• Reliable transportation and ability to drive clients
• Able to work well in a fast-paced home care scheduling environment
• Comply with all company policies and Ohio Department of Aging Code of Ethics

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate in-home care to clients in a professional manner.
• Follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to assist clients.
• Fill last minute requests from new and existing clients and back-fill call-offs.
• Walk into various situations and adapt from a skill and personality perspective.
• Work as part of a team to ensure high-quality care and scheduling efficiency

Skills

Caregiving

Communication

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

We are looking for a Terrific Caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Must be available for most evenings and weekends. It is a very satisfying and rewarding, since people who are ill, injured, disabled or elderly are thankful for high quality assistance. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.

The on-call caregiver position is tasked with filling last minute requests from new and existing clients as well as back-filling call offs.

The position must be a talented Nurse's Aide who can walk into any situation and make it work both from a skill perspective and a personality perspective. A basic requirement for this position is that the on-call caregivers will go when asked regardless of shift length or desirability of the client.

The on-call caregivers MUST:

• Be COVID vaccinated
• Be willing to work in homes with cats and dogs
• Have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia, gait belts, & Hoyer lifts
• Be geographically flexible to go to 4-12 hour shifts anywhere we have clients.
• Be willing to drive up to 50 miles to client’s homes
• Be open to doing Day shifts available beginning at 8am through Day shift end at 9pm.
• Respond well to last minute changes
• Be willing to work with male or female clients
• Have quick response times when contacted by the office, via text or phone call
• Be able and willing to leave within 60 minutes of being called to a shift
• Be willing to drive or Uber during bad weather
• Work holidays when they fall within your schedule
• Have reliable transportation and be willing to drive clients
• Be an excellent team player who is flexible enough to understand the fast-paced world of scheduling home care.
• Be reliable and able to work with little interruption.
• Comply with all company policies and the Ohio Department of Aging Code of Ethics

What will the on-call caregiver get in return?

• Guaranteed 36 hours paid each week
• A higher than industry standard wage
• Access to medical benefits, disability insurance and vacation time
• Exposure to lots of great clients

We offer the following benefits:

• Health Benefit Plan
• Short term disability
• PTO/Vacation time
• ComForcare automobile to drive to Clients or Mileage reimbursement

ComForcare is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Types

Full-time, Part-time

Pay

$20.00 per hour

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• On call
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations

We are following all CDC guidelines and abiding by stringent hand washing and masking requirements.

Education

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience

• Caregiving: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification

• Driver's License (Required)