What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver / Personal Care Attendant position at Right at Home Merrillville, IN?
Do you want to make a difference in someone’s life? Are you a warm and supportive person experienced in providing care to seniors? Do you like having a flexible schedule, paid training, being recognized and rewarded for a job well done, cash bonuses, and opportunities for promotions, raises, and paid time off? If you answered yes to these questions, Right at Home has a job for you!
We need caregivers to assist seniors and disabled adults in Northwest Indiana with activities of daily living, in their homes or care facilities.
Case available with 20 hours /week - Daytime and some weekend shifts
Case available with 20 hours /week - Daytime and some weekend shifts
Benefits:
• Flexible scheduling
• Annual Pay increases
• Opportunities to increase hourly wage when accepting emergency shifts
• Promotion opportunities
• Employee recognition and bonuses including Caregiver of the Month and more
• Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement
• Paid on the job training, in-services, and online
• Flexible scheduling
• Annual Pay increases
• Opportunities to increase hourly wage when accepting emergency shifts
• Promotion opportunities
• Employee recognition and bonuses including Caregiver of the Month and more
• Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement
• Paid on the job training, in-services, and online
• Unlimited supply of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Healthcare benefits
Responsibilities:
• Companionship: provide conversation, activities, light housekeeping, run errands, and transport/accompany clients to appointments and assist with medication reminders.
• Personal Care: provide personal care assistance which could include preparing meals, bathing, feeding, toileting, transferring, encouraging exercises, and grooming.
• Charting and Reporting: due diligence communicating concerns and changes in condition to a supportive office and care team members is important to ensure clients are remaining healthy and quality of life is improving, while giving loved one’s piece of mind.
Qualifications:
• A minimum of 1-year experience caring for a senior or adult
• Warmth and compassion for people under your care
• Ability to competently communicate and perform assigned tasks
• Completion of a criminal background check, BMV check, TB test, and drug screen
• Valid driver's license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation
The Following Skills and Qualifications are Preferred, but not Required:
• NO certification required; however, we commensurate pay for licensed CNA, HHA, and DSP certifications and experience.
Become part of the Right at Home team and join our culture of excellence and live our mission to improve the quality of life for those we serve.
Healthcare benefits
Responsibilities:
• Companionship: provide conversation, activities, light housekeeping, run errands, and transport/accompany clients to appointments and assist with medication reminders.
• Personal Care: provide personal care assistance which could include preparing meals, bathing, feeding, toileting, transferring, encouraging exercises, and grooming.
• Charting and Reporting: due diligence communicating concerns and changes in condition to a supportive office and care team members is important to ensure clients are remaining healthy and quality of life is improving, while giving loved one’s piece of mind.
Qualifications:
• A minimum of 1-year experience caring for a senior or adult
• Warmth and compassion for people under your care
• Ability to competently communicate and perform assigned tasks
• Completion of a criminal background check, BMV check, TB test, and drug screen
• Valid driver's license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation
The Following Skills and Qualifications are Preferred, but not Required:
• NO certification required; however, we commensurate pay for licensed CNA, HHA, and DSP certifications and experience.
Become part of the Right at Home team and join our culture of excellence and live our mission to improve the quality of life for those we serve.
Salary : $14 - $15
Caregiver/Personal Care Assistant
Right at Home Merrillville, IN -
Gary, IN
