Home Caregiver - Contractor ( CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant & CMA, Certified Medication Aide)

Overview

The In-Home Care position is designed for compassionate and dedicated individuals who are committed to providing high-quality care to seniors in their own homes. This role involves supporting clients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety, comfort, and overall well-being. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in caregiving, with experience in various care settings, including home health, assisted living, and memory care.

Duties

• Provide assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Monitor and document patient vital signs and changes in condition.
• Medications reminder
• Assist with care plans.
• Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal planning based on dietary needs.
• Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients through regular cleaning and organization.
• Offer companionship and engage clients in social activities to enhance their quality of life.
• Assist clients with mobility using equipment such as Hoyer lifts when necessary.
• Observe patients for any changes in behavior or health status and report findings to appropriate healthcare professionals.
• Support individuals with conditions such as Alzheimer’s or dementia through specialized care techniques.

Skills

• CNA & CMA
• Proficient in First Aid and CPR certification.
• Experience working in group homes or nursing homes is preferred.
• Strong patient observation skills to identify changes in health or behavior.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality.
• Familiarity with home & community care practices.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting when assisting clients with mobility needs.
• Experience in meal preparation tailored to individual dietary restrictions.
• Understanding of caregiving principles for seniors, including memory care techniques.
• Capability to develop and follow individualized care plans effectively.
• Previous experience working with individuals who have autism or other developmental disabilities is a plus. This role requires a compassionate approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently while providing exceptional support to clients. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through dedicated care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement

Work Location: In person