Part-Time In-Home Care Companion

Life A Center for Independent Living; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Life, A Center for Independent Living in Idaho Falls is seeking an In-Home Care Attendant to support individuals who have difficulty with daily activities, helping them maintain independence in their own homes.

You will follow care plans, assist with mobility and personal care, meals, and light housekeeping, while accompanying clients and reporting concerns to the In-Home Care Coordinator. This is a part-time, nonexempt role emphasizing compassion and reliability.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and meet overlapping deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills that are clear, compassionate, and patient.
• Observes confidentiality and safeguards all consumer-related information.

Responsibilities

• Follow the approved plan of care for each consumer.
• Assist consumers with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside.
• Assist consumers with personal care and hygiene.
• Help consumers with physical therapy exercises.
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the consumers (when they are able).
• Assist the consumers in shopping.
• Perform light housekeeping duties that consumers cannot complete on their own.
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion.
• Report any unusual incidents, negligence, or abuse.
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the In-Home Care Coordinator.

Job description

Life, A Center for Independent Living in Idaho Falls is seeking an In-Home Care Attendant to support individuals who have difficulty with daily activities, helping them maintain independence in their own homes.

You will follow care plans, assist with mobility and personal care, meals, and light housekeeping, while accompanying clients and reporting concerns to the In-Home Care Coordinator. This is a part-time, nonexempt role emphasizing compassion and reliability.