What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver/HHA Wiggins position at Senior Helpers - Hattiesburg?
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as In-Home Caregivers. As a caregiver, you will provide essential assistance to individuals in need of support within the comfort of their own homes.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.*
- Providing companionship and emotional support to clients
- Helping with meal preparation and medication reminders.*
- Performing light housekeeping tasks (laundry and linen)
- Accompanying clients to appointments and outings.
- Monitoring and reporting changes in client's health or behavior
Requirements:
- Prior experience working with elderly clients in a caregiving role is preferred.
- Familiarity with assisting seniors in activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, toileting.
- Understanding of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and other memory-related conditions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A caring attitude and the patience to work with clients who may have physical or cognitive limitations.
- High school diploma or equivalent
*Pass a criminal background check and drug screen prior to employment with Senior Helpers.*
Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need.
Benefits:
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.