Location
Pontiac, MI | United States
Job description
Weekly Pay, Flexible Scheduling!
Overview: An In-Home Caregiver is responsible for providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals who require assistance with daily activities due to illness, disability, or aging. This role involves fostering a supportive and safe environment within the client's home while promoting their independence and overall well-being.
Key Responsibilities: Personal Care:
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
- Provide support with mobility, transferring, and positioning as needed.
Household Assistance:
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, including meal preparation, laundry, and maintaining a clean living environment.
Health Monitoring:
- Observe and report changes in the client's physical or mental condition to appropriate family members or healthcare professionals.
- Document and maintain accurate records of care activities and observations.
Communication:
- Maintain open communication with family members, healthcare professionals, and other members of the caregiving team.
- Provide updates on the client's condition and any changes in their care plan.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Reliable transportation to get to/from client homes is required.
- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred.
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow care plans and adapt to the changing needs of clients.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and move clients with assistance when required.
- Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job, including standing, walking, and bending for extended periods.
Working Conditions:
- Work is primarily conducted within the client's home.
- Flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required.
- May involve exposure to various health and safety hazards.
Job tags
Salary
$15 per hour