Maxim Healthcare

Companion Caregiver

New Castle, DE, USPosted 6 days ago

Job Description

Hourly Pay

Maxim Healthcare is hiring for a Companion Caregiver to provide services to clients in their places of residence.

Why Join Maxim

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
  • Health, dental, vision, Life Insurance, HSA and PTO
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Maxcares Awards Program

Responsibilities

* Provides “hands off” care such as: * + Providing and encouraging socialization + Encouraging a mild exercise program + Encouraging medication compliance through timely reminders to take medications + Supervising the safety of the patient/client when bathing, toileting, and dressing + Assisting with grocery-shopping; and performing light housekeeping chores + Performs other duties as assigned/necessary * Arrives at the client’s home on time and leaves when shift schedule is complete * Performs all duties in an accurate and timely manner * Safeguards the client/patient by observing appropriate infection control procedures including but not limited to universal precautions

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • One (1) year of experience as a Companion Care Homemaker/Companion Care Provider preferred
  • Ability to carry out tasks in a professional manner and adhere to policies regarding professionalism and boundaries preferred
  • Must demonstrate a compassionate nature and possess strong interpersonal skills preferred
  • Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills preferred
  • CPR Certification
  • Proficiency in the English language is required
  • Computer proficiency required

Maxim Benefits

Health and Wellness

Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program

Retirement and Financial Security

Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplem...

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