On Call Caregiver

hcaoa-careers; Reynoldsburg (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefit Plan

Short term disability

PTO/Vacation time

ComForcare automobile or mileage reimb

Job summary

ComForcare is seeking a Terrific Caregiver to care for clients in a professional and compassionate manner. The on-call position emphasizes last-minute requests, weekend availability, and flexible shifts across homes within 50 miles.

The ideal candidate is a patient, friendly Nurse's Aide who can follow instructions, adapt quickly, and work well with diverse clients, including those with dementia. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• COVID vaccination is required.
• Willing to work in homes with pets.
• Experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia, gait belts, and Hoyer lifts.
• Willing to drive up to 50 miles to client homes.
• Geographically flexible for 4–12 hour shifts.
• Available for 8am–9pm day shifts.
• Ability to leave within 60 minutes of being called.
• Reliable transportation and willing to drive clients.
• Excellent team player with ability to handle fast-paced scheduling.
• Comply with Ohio Department of Aging Code of Ethics.

Responsibilities

• Fill last minute requests from clients and back-fill call offs.
• Provide professional and compassionate care to clients.
• Follow instructions and perform tasks to help clients.
• Maintain safety and adhere to company policies.

Skills

COVID vaccination

Excellent communication

Patient and friendly

Follow instructions

Team player

Reliable transportation

Flexible scheduling

Education

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)