Respite Caregiver: Flexible Schedule & Compassionate Support

Village Caregiving - Green Bay, WI; Sheboygan (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Referral program

Job summary

Village Caregiving - Green Bay, WI is seeking a respite caregiver to support a client in their home with non-medical care needs and mobility assistance. The role emphasizes a flexible schedule and collaboration with a caregiving team to balance work and life commitments.

Responsibilities include medication support, mobility assistance, personal care, light housekeeping, shopping, and coordinating with nurses and family members.

Qualifications

• Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required.
• Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification.
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints.
• Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner.
• Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills.
• Physical endurance to complete required tasks.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication.
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.).
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises.
• Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed.
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own, including preparing meals.
• Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members.
• Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members.
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency.

Skills

Outstanding communication

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate bedside manner

CPR Certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Village Caregiving - Green Bay, WI is seeking a respite caregiver to support a client in their home with non-medical care needs and mobility assistance. The role emphasizes a flexible schedule and collaboration with a caregiving team to balance work and life commitments.

Responsibilities include medication support, mobility assistance, personal care, light housekeeping, shopping, and coordinating with nurses and family members.