Respite Caregiver — Flexible Schedule & Impact

Village Caregiving; Sheboygan (WI); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Referral program

Job summary

Village Caregiving provides non-medical home care services to allow individuals to age in place. We are currently seeking someone to provide respite services for a client, with staff autonomy to tailor a schedule for work-life balance.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, medication reminders, mobility assistance, personal care, light housekeeping, and coordination with healthcare providers.

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

Caregiver experience

CPR Certification

Communication skills

Time management

Bedside manner

Housekeeping

Cooking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Village Caregiving provides non-medical home care services to allow individuals to age in place. We are currently seeking someone to provide respite services for a client, with staff autonomy to tailor a schedule for work-life balance.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, medication reminders, mobility assistance, personal care, light housekeeping, and coordination with healthcare providers.