In Home CaregiverVillage Caregiving - Bowling GreenDescription of the roleWe are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as In Home Caregivers. The primary responsibility of this role is to provide assistance and support to elderly and disabled individuals in their own homes.Responsibilities
- Assisting with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Providing medication reminders
- Assisting with light housekeeping and meal preparation
- Accompanying clients to appointments and outings
- Monitoring and documenting clients' health conditions
Requirements
- Prior experience in caregiving or a related field
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a background check and drug test
Benefits
- Competitive compensation - $14-15 per hour
- Flexible scheduling
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
About the CompanyVillage Caregiving is a leading provider of in-home care services in Bowling Green, Kentucky. We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients and providing a nurturing and supportive environment for our caregivers. With a focus on personalized care and attention, we strive to make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve.Visit our website for more information: www.villagecaregiving.comCOMPANY OVERVIEW 3-4 SentencesBENEFITS
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Help clients take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises
- Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own, including preparing meals
- Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members
- Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
REQUIREMENTS
- Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
- Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner
- Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills
- Physical endurance to complete required tasks
- High school diploma or equivalent
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