You are applying for work with a Comfort Keepers franchisee, not CK Franchising, Inc. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.
Job description:
Location: Dunn, NC
Responsible for non-medical, in-home support services which provide for the comfort, safety, and general supervision of clients as well as home management services.
Provides companionship to those individuals requiring socialization and/or minimum guidance to assure a safe, protected, clean, and orderly environment.
This person may also provide hands-on care for the client (such as feeding and dressing) but will provide companionship, offer encouragement, and perform light housekeeping tasks.
This is a Part Time, Variable Hours pending Client needs, Hourly, Non-Exempt position.
Responsibilities
- Performs duties as assigned on the plan of care.
- Assists the client with activities of daily living by providing any of the Comfort Keepers approved personal care activities including, but not limited to bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, oral hygiene, and/or ambulation.
- Provides for a clean, safe, and healthy environment for clients and family members.
- Provides light housekeeping tasks including laundering of client’s garments and linens and changing the bed.
- Assists in meeting nutritional needs by providing meal planning, meal preparation, grocery shopping, dishes, and kitchen clean-up.
- Reminds clients to take self-administered medications.
- Observes and reports any changes in the client’s mental, physical, or emotional condition or home situation to the immediate supervisor in a timely manner.
- 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 immediate supervisor.
- Completed required documentation of services delivered and submitted to the office in a timely manner according to policy.
- Maintains confidentiality regarding client information.
- Other reasonable related duties as assigned.
- Provide socialization, conversation, and emotional reassurance to the client.
- Pet care is limited to feeding and enabling pets to exit the house safely under the supervision of clients.
- Water plants as needed.
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 updated TB test
- May be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- You are applying to work in Dunn. Are you able to work in this location?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations