Part Time Caregiver Needed

Amaraycares; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A caregiving company is seeking a compassionate Caregiver in Silver Spring, Maryland. The role involves providing physical care and emotional support to clients, including personal assistance and companionship. The ideal candidate must be fluent in Spanish and have at least one year of experience in Home Health Care. Responsibilities include light housekeeping, transportation, and assisting with daily living needs. This position requires empathy, patience, and the ability to lift heavy weights.

Qualifications

• 1 year minimum experience in Home Health Care.
• Must be able to lift up to 150 lbs.
• Valid CPR/First Aid Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide light housekeeping and run errands.
• Accompany clients to appointments and assist with medications.
• Provide companionship and conversation.

Skills

Fluent in Spanish

Compassion

Patience

Empathy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Amaray Care is looking for a Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver is responsible for the physical care and emotional support of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability.

The ideal candidate must be able to care for our clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect. This person will encourage and remain empathetic to the clients at all times.

Responsibilities

• Home assistance – Provide light housekeeping, run errands or provide transportation if needed. Accompany clients to appointments and assist with medications. Prepare meals, purchase food and provide personal assistance with general living needs. Personal services could include toileting, bathing, feeding and grooming. Provide any financial aid if needed such as balancing checkbooks, going to the bank or helping the client to pay their bills.
• Companionship – Provide companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging and assisting an individual.

Requirements

• Must be fluent in Spanish
• 1 year minimum experience in Home Health Care
• High school diploma or GED
• Must be able to complete and pass a Criminal Background report
• Valid CPR/First Aid Certification
• Have the physical endurance to lift up to 150 lbs
• Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for (sometimes) a long period of time
• Experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's clients a plus