Passionate and Caring Caregivers Needed - Full-time / Part-time

Job Title: Caregiver

Reports To: Care Manager / Staffing Coordinator

Job Description: Provides companionship and care for elderly clients in their own homes, hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, etc.

Depending on the client s needs, the following responsibilities may be assigned and may change as the client s needs change:

• Assist clients with ADL care, which includes bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming and transferring.
• Prepare meals following clients prescribed dietary restrictions and the Balanced Care Method.
• Change bed linens, wash and iron laundry, and clean clients homes (no more than 20% of time).
• Conduct basic errands, such as grocery shopping.
• Provide companionship to clients in a caring manner.
• Incorporate aspects of the Balanced Care Method into your clients care (e.g., go for a walk, visit the local senior center, play a board game).
• Provide transportation services.
• Maintain a detailed record of services provided and clients current conditions.
• Validate your on-time arrival and departure for every shift utilizing our telephony system.
• Alert your Care Manager / Staffing Coordinator about major changes or incidents during your work.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures set forth in the Employee Manual.
• Maintain your working schedule and alert your manager of any planned absence.
• Provide adequate notice for time off 2 weeks.
• Complete HCA University Coursework.
• Provide other duties as assigned by your supervisors.

Changing the way the world ages
Come Work for the Best!

Home Care Assistance is one of the fastest growing home care agencies in the nation and we are currently seeking the best professional caregivers to become a part of our expanding team. Our mission is to Change the Way the World Ages. As a company, we hold to the best business practices - bonded and insured, we also cover all employees with worker's compensation and will take care of any related tax reporting. This strong commitment to hiring and developing only excellent caregivers has helped us become a leading provider of non-medical in-home senior care!

Job Description
As a caregiver, you are making a real and meaningful difference in the lives of your clients and their families. We are seeking professional, compassionate and reliable caregivers to provide both live-in, overnight and hourly care for our clients. Not only is working for Home Care Assistance a rewarding work opportunity, it also offers flexibility in your schedule and a competitive wage as long as you know you are representing the best of the best!

Responsibilities can include helping clients with:

• Personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming
• Cooking and nutritional guidance
• Transportation services
• Light housekeeping services and laundry
• Medication reminders
• Exercise and physical assistance
• Conversation. companionship and mental stimulation

Job Requirements

• Must have some level of formal training as a care aide (e.g. RCA)
• High school or college diploma
• Must have at least 2-3 years of experience caring for the elderly and preferably have experience dealing with those suffering from Alzheimer's and Dementia
• Have good command of English and be able to converse with ease on a wide variety of topics
• No history of criminal background
• Passionate about providing care for elders
• Must be compassionate, honest, reliable, confident and highly sociable
• Must feel confident in your ability to engage the Client in activities and conversation
• Must be able to cook
• 3 professional references including telephone numbers
• Valid driver's license is preferred

If you are interested in being a part of an established and fast growing home care company, sharing our vision of \"Changing the Way the World Ages\" and making a difference in the lives of seniors,