The fulfillment and satisfaction that comes with helping others surpasses the challenges of this job. If you’re a compassionate, positive person who is reliable, dedicated to helping others, enjoy teamwork, and work hard, This is the place for you. Communication is key. We have an open door policy when it comes to communication and your thoughts and suggestions on how we better serve are welcomed. We are looking for candidates with at least 1 year of direct care experience, have a working cell phone, and a reliable vehicle. Starting Pay for non certified caregivers is $8.50/hr. Must sign up and take PCA classes within 30 days after hired. Starting pay for CNAs and PCAs, starting pay is $9/hr and increases based on prior experience. Everyone is hired on as part time, but hours may fluctuate pending our clients needs. Please see below some other traits we are looking for.
Responsibilities
- Ensure clients receive their medication on time
- Support clients who can’t move on their own
- Help clients dress, bathe, eat etc.
- Assist clients with physical therapy exercises (lifting maybe required)
- Cook meals according to the customer’s restrictions
- Help customers with their shopping
- Do necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean environment
- Provide emotional support
- Inform physicians or supervisors about uncommon events
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Skills
- Proven experience as personal care assistant
- Committed to health & safety
- Able to do housework and cooking
- Well-organized and reliable
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Positive and compassionate attitude
- Strong ethics
- Physical stamina
- CPR certified
- High school diploma or equivalent
- A valid driver’s licence
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $8.00 - $12.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Home Care: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CNA (Preferred)
- Certified Home Health Aide (Preferred)
Work Location:
- One location
- Multiple locations
Hours per week:
Typical start time:
Typical end time:
Duties:
- Reading, writing, and carrying out directions
- Charting or taking notes for others to review
- Providing companionship and supportive listening
- Reporting changes in the health or status of the client
- Feeding clients
- Responding to emergency situations
- Providing support with hobbies, studies, and social activities
Company's website:
- www.southernmadehomecare.com
Company's Facebook page:
- https://www.facebook.com/SouthernMadeHC
Benefit Conditions:
Work Remotely:
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Remote interview process
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Temperature screenings
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Virtual meetings
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place