Overview: please read carefully
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct care specialist to provide exceptional care to our DDD clients. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in assisting individuals with their daily activities and ensuring their overall well-being. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of all ages and genders individuals in need of assistance.
If you are passionate about providing quality care to those in need, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity, growing within available, hourly wage could be raised based on performance and certifications available.
Duties:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Administer medications as instructed by healthcare professionals if needed
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including lifting and positioning clients
- Monitor and report any changes in client's condition or behavior
- Perform light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning and organizing client's living space
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding if necessary
- Escort clients to appointments or social outings, as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation of care provided, if needed
Requirements:
- Previous experience at least 6 months in related field, care giving or babaysitting
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and respect for resident rights
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks as required
- Basic knowledge of nursing or social work principles is a plus
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions accurately
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Please note that all positions at our organization are paid, including internship positions. We value the dedication of our caregivers, you will be temp employee for the 1st 3 months until you show stability in your position, (no violations, no calling off or coming late to work)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person