Caregiver

HomeWell Senior Care, Inc.; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health agency in South Africa is seeking compassionate caregivers to assist clients with daily activities and provide companionship. Join a supportive team that values employee welfare, offering higher pay than competitors, flexible schedules, and various benefits. Ideal candidates should have experience in long-term care and be physically capable. This rewarding role allows you to make a significant difference in the lives of those you care for while receiving competitive compensation and training opportunities.

Benefits

Higher pay than other local agencies

Paid time off

Flexible schedules

Training and education programs

Qualifications

• 1,000 hours of long-term care experience preferred.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and personal care to clients.
• Assist clients with daily living activities.
• Ensure the safety and comfort of clients during care.

Skills

Long-term care experience

Physical ability to perform duties

Valid driver's license

Criminal background check clearance

Job description

Overview

There are so many people who need your help to keep living a fulfilling life. Some of them need simple companionship while others may need help getting dressed for the day.

Be the Compassionate Hero They Need! Your act of kindness and empathy can transform someone's life. HomeWell Care Services is dedicated to matching compassionate individuals like you with those who require assistance to lead fulfilling lives. Your willingness to provide care and comfort is truly remarkable and indispensable in our society. Join us in making a difference.

HomeWell isn't your typical home health agency. We're redefining the industry by offering:

• Higher pay than other local agencies ($12.00-$18 per hour)
• Paid time off and sick pay
• Liability & workers' compensation insurance
• Flexible schedules (day, evening, weekend, and even live-in)
• Referral & bonus programs
• A company culture that values you, your ideas, and your happiness
• Company training & education programs to advance the skills you choose
• Weekly check-ins so you always have a direct line to decision-makers who care about Y-O-U!

Caring for others is as fulfilling as it is challenging, and you deserve coworkers that care about you as much as the clients. Quickly apply on Indeed and join our league of HomeWell Hero’s!

Qualifications And Skills

• Prefer 1,000 hours of long-term care with geriatric or chronically ill persons
  • Exceptions to this requirement are for recently licensed Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) or Personal Care Aide (PCA), caring for a family member or persons who will only be providing companionship and housekeeping services.
• Must be physically able to perform the duties of this position.
• Must have available reliable transportation; if transporting clients, must also have proof of a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance.
• Pass a criminal background check (national and any required by state) and a drug screen.
• This role is classified as a safety-sensitive position and subject to applicable state and federal regulations.
• We are not offering Visa Sponsorships at this time

COVID-19 POLICY At this time HomeWell Care Services does not require applicants or employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, but some of our clients do request fully vaccinated caregivers, and future government regulations may require vaccinations.

Why Work Here

Be a Part of Our Growing Team: As we continue to expand, we are looking for compassionate caregivers who share our commitment to delivering exceptional care. Our clients trust us to provide them with reliable and compassionate caregivers, and we are dedicated to ensuring that you feel supported and appreciated in your role.

Compensation: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

We are 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.

An Industry-Leading, Nation-Wide Team

At HomeWell Care Services, we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality care for seniors and others needing individualized support and companionship at home. With locations across the U.S., we offer many opportunities for compassionate individuals who enjoy improving the quality of life of those around them, with numerous positions for varying levels of expertise, such as companion caregivers, certified aides and case managers.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to HomeWell Care Service Corporate.

Specific benefits vary by location, but our company-wide philosophy is to treat all employees with honor and respect. Our business model is centered around providing quality, reliable and compassionate individualized care, and we cannot do that without employees who feel valued.

We understand the work you do can be challenging, and we know that you are vital to the well-being of our clients. At the end of the day, it is important to us that you feel fulfilled in knowing your work has meaning and that you are valued for it, both by clients and by HomeWell Care Services.