What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at Kennedy Care?
Description:
Kennedy Care believes that those we hire are more than just Caregivers. We are a team of “Life Care Professionals” that have a passion for the work we do and are willing to invest in our personal and professional growth to better meet the needs of those we serve. We are looking for a caregiver to provide assistance to our veterans in their own homes. This position is part time, but with the potential to take on more hours in the future depending on caregiver travel preference and new veterans needing assistance in your area.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Medication reminders
- Personal care
- Companionship
- Any other duties assigned by the Plan of Care
Key Competencies:
- Compassion
- Patience
- Good communication skills
- Empathy
- Integrity
- Time management
Benefits:
- Flexible hours
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits (based on eligibility)
- Supplemental benefits including Disability Coverage, Term Life Insurance, and Accident coverage (based on eligibility)
- Holiday pay at 1.5x
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid orientation and ongoing training
- New employee and client referral bonuses
- Competitive pay for relevant certifications
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Schedule: 10 hours a week (with the potential to accumulate more hours as clients become available in your area), Flexible Days and Times
For more information about Kennedy Care please visit our website at kennedycare.com.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
- Drivers License and your own reliable transportation (required)
- Experience as a Caregiver (preferred)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)