Caregiver

Key Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
• Prepare and serve meals, ensuring dietary needs are met.
• Administer medications as instructed and assist with basic health monitoring.
• Help with light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and cleaning, to maintain a safe and tidy environment.
• Escort clients to appointments, social activities, and errands as needed.
• Observe and report any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to the care team.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and communicate effectively with team members.
• Participate in training and professional development sessions as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is a plus but not required.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport with clients and families.
• Compassionate and patient demeanor, with a desire to help others.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Proficiency in using mobile devices and basic technology for communication.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel in the Omaha Metro area.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the day, including traveling to different client homes.
• Capability to lift, transfer, and support clients, including helping them get in and out of bed, wheelchairs, or other assistive devices, which may require lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent bending, twisting, and reaching to provide care, perform assessments, and handle medical equipment or supplies.
• Proficiency in using hands for tasks such as administering medications, using medical equipment, and performing procedures that require dexterity.
• Ability...