Applicants must demonstrate competency in understanding and performing tasks required by an individual care plan.
Applicants must be self-directing and able to work with little direct supervision.
Applicants must demonstrate empathy for ill, elderly, injured, disabled, frail, mentally impaired, and/or physically impaired clients.
Applicants must demonstrate tact, patience, professional presence, and compassion.
Applicants must be dependable and able to arrive for assigned shifts on time and ready to complete services.
Responsibilities
Perform tasks listed in each client's individual care plan, including assistance with bathing, showering, oral hygiene, changing linen, laundry, cooking, cleaning, feeding, and dressing.
Keep the client's home clean and orderly.
Provide companionship and assist clients with social needs, including talking and walking.
Escort clients to and from appointments or errands.
Report changes in a client's condition to supervisors when needed.
Work with different types of clients.
Description
Caregivers are expected to preform tasks listed in individual care plans that will be provided for each client. These tasks may include assistance with baths, showering, oral hygiene, changing linen, laundry, cooking, cleaning, feeding, dressing, and keeping client's home clean and orderly. Caregivers should expect to provide companionship tasks assist their clients with social needs such as talking, walking, escorting them to and from appointments or errands.
Caregivers should be able to report changes in client's condition when needed to supervisors. Caregivers should be able and willing to work with different types of clients and demonstrate empathy to each individual person.
Requirements
1. At least 18 years old
2. Can demonstrate competency to understand and preform the tasks required on an individual care plan
3. Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision
4. Empathy for the needs of the ill, elderly, injured, disabled, frail, mentally impaired and/or physically impaired
5. Demonstrates tact, patience, professional presence, and compassion
6. Dependable and able to show up to assigned shifts on time and ready to complete services