What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Specialized Caregiver position at Home Instead?
Home Instead Care Professional (Caregiver)
Are you looking for meaningful work that makes a difference in someone's life? Our Care Professionals provide a variety of services designed to help aging adults stay in their homes safely, while maintaining their independence. Come work with us and make a difference in the lives of aging adults, and their families!
Apply today at www.homeinstead.com/807 or call our St. Joseph franchise office at 816-259-5252 and speak with Heather today!
If you Qualify, We want to talk to You!
- You can work shifts up to 12 hours in Cameron, MO and some surrounding areas. (example shift times could be 8am-12pm, 8am-8pm, 2pm-8pm or overnight.)
- You can work 1 weekend shift per week.
- You have at least 1 year of caregiving experience, professionally OR as a family caregiver.
- You have a valid U.S. Driver's License, Auto Insurance & a Reliable Personal Vehicle to transport clients.
- You're able to pass a Criminal and Motor Vehicle Background Check
- You can stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull for up to 8 hours.
- You're able to lift, push or pull 25lbs
- You're able to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
- We are currently seeking Non-Smoking Applicants
What skills are we looking for?
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Compassion, patience, and empathy.
- Problem solving.
- Collaborative nature, ability to work as part of a team.
- Previous caregiving experience, either professionally OR as a family caregiver.
What do we offer?
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees
- Access earned wages daily through PayActiv
- Competitive pay rates starting from $14.50-16.50 an hour
- Bonus Opportunities
- Paid training & mileage reimbursement
- Referral Bonuses and Holiday Pay
- Flexible scheduling
Here are just a few of the tasks our Care Professionals may perform:
- Assist with personal care, such as bathing and grooming
- Assist with toileting and incontinence care
- Provide companionship and conversation
- Assist with light housekeeping, such as dusting and laundry
- Plan and prepare meals
- Provide medication reminders
- Transport clients to appointments and assist with shopping/errands
Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated.
Job Type: Part-time
Salary : $14 - $17
