Divine Living Home Care Agency

In Home Caregiver

Middleboro, MA, US$49,920-$54,080Posted 3 days ago

Job Description

Job Summary

Join our compassionate team as an In Home Caregiver, where you'll play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals needing support within their own homes. This energetic position offers the opportunity to provide personalized care, promote independence, and foster a safe and nurturing environment. Your dedication will help clients maintain their dignity and comfort while receiving professional assistance tailored to their unique needs.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
  • Monitor patients’ health status by observing vital signs, medication adherence, and overall well-being
  • Prepare nutritious meals in accordance with dietary plans and assist with feeding when necessary
  • Support clients with mobility using equipment such as Hoyer lifts and manual handling techniques to ensure safety
  • Maintain detailed care plans, document patient observations, and communicate updates to healthcare teams
  • Perform light housekeeping duties including cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe living environment
  • Administer medications accurately following HIPAA guidelines and care protocols while ensuring patient safety

Requirements

  • Proven experience in home health, assisted living, nursing homes, or group homes supporting individuals with disabilities or developmental disabilities
  • Knowledge of Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, memory care, and hospice care practices
  • Ability to work with individuals with autism or neurodevelopmental disorders with patience and understanding
  • Strong patient observation skills to monitor health changes and respond appropriately
  • Certification in CPR and First Aid is preferred; willingness to obtain relevant certifications if not already held
  • Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality and privacy of patient information
  • Physical ability to perform heavy lifting, manual handling,...

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