Caregiver/CNA

Responsible for providing non-medical, in-home, support services which may include providing comfort, safety, general supervision, and home management assistance or companion, sitter or respite services.

This is a non-exempt, part-time position with variable hours dependent on client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties as assigned on the plan of care.
• Treat the client with respect and compassion at all times.
• Provide socialization, conversation, and emotional reassurance to the client.
• Ensures a clean, safe, and healthy environment for clients and family members.
• Provides light housekeeping tasks such as washing and drying clothing and linens, making the bed, vacuuming/sweeping/mopping, cleaning counters, washing dishes, dusting, cleaning high-touch surfaces.
• Assists in meeting nutritional needs by grocery shopping and planning/preparing meals and snacks.
• Reminders only for clients to take self-administered medications.
• Report any observed changes to the client’s home situation or mental, physical, or emotional health to the leadership team as soon as safe to do so.
• Establishes and maintains effective communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers.
• Participates in in-service and continuing education programs, staff meetings, and client conferences as requested by the leadership team.
• Completes required documentation of services delivered and submits to the office in a timely manner according to the policy.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding client information at all times.
• Pet care is limited to providing food, water, and enabling pets to exit the house safely under the supervision of clients.
• Water plants, as needed.
• Other reasonable tasks, as assigned.

Requirements

• Companionship and/or Personal Care experience.
• A passion for the job and genuine desire to help others.
• Access to reliable transportation with a willingness to travel.
• Up-to-date car insurance in your name, registration and valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to pass background checks.
• Must pass drug testing.
• Must obtain an updated TB test and provide a copy of the test results
• Must complete Hepatitis B vaccination acceptance/declination form and provide a copy of series completion certificate.
• May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

• Home Health

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person