In Home Caregiver

Job Summary

As an In Home Caregiver, you’ll provide respectful, dependable care in clients’ homes and communities. You’ll support daily routines, personal care, meals, mobility, and companionship while following individual care plans and protecting each client’s privacy and rights. Your impact: Attentive care helps clients maintain comfort, dignity, and independence while giving families greater confidence in their loved one’s daily support.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and safe transfers; use proper manual handling and a Hoyer lift when trained and appropriate.
• Prepare meals, perform light cleaning, and provide personal transportation assistance as assigned.
• Observe and monitor clients, note changes in condition and vital signs when required, and promptly share concerns with the appropriate care team.
• Follow care plans and medication administration instructions within your authorized scope; uphold HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) privacy standards and residents’ rights.
• Provide compassionate support for older adults and people with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, autism, intellectual or developmental disabilities, and other disabilities.

Qualifications

• Patient care, caregiving, direct support, client communication, and patient personal care assistance skills.
• First aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) knowledge or certification; follow safe patient transfer methods and lifting practices.
• Experience in home care, home health, home and community care, assisted living, group homes, nursing homes, hospice, memory care, or long-term care is valued.
• Background in senior care, geriatrics, nursing, patient observation, patient monitoring, cooking, or cleaning is helpful.
• Experience supporting individuals with autism, neurodevelopmental disorders, or disabilities is welcome; familiarity with Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, and medication administration is an asset.

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits

• Paid orientation
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person