AllPro Homecare - Eastern
Location
Knoxville, TN | United States
Job description
Do you have Kindness, Empathy and a Caring Heart?
Allpro is a business founded and owned by a service-disabled veteran. Serving those who have sacrificed for our country is fundamental to our goals. We have worked extensively with the Department of Veteran Affairs and take pride in honoring our veterans by providing the best in homecare services.
Allpro is looking for an In Home Caregiver to become part of our team and join our mission of providing quality care to our veteran population.
Our caregivers help maximize a veteran’s quality of life by providing home assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs).
This is an Independent Contractor 1099 Position
Benefits of working for Allpro:
- Set your own schedule
- Weekly Pay
- Direct Deposit
- Advancement Opportunities
- Online Training
The ideal candidate:
- Compassionate, trustworthy, and hard working
- Has experience and a desire to work with the elderly and our veterans
- Dependable and committed to providing quality care
- Reliable, punctual, adaptable, and flexible
Responsibilities:
Assist elderly patients with activities of daily living (ADL’s). This may include, but is not limited to:
- Perform housekeeping duties
- Plan and prepare meals (including clean-up), including serving if necessary
- Do laundry (may include light ironing)
- Assist with dressing, grooming, bathing/showering, personal care, and hygiene
- Remind clients to take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
- Help with physical therapy exercises
- Complete client’s shopping or accompany the client to complete their shopping
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
- Report any unusual incidents
Qualifications:
- Must be able to pass a background
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Experience as a Caregiver preferable
- Valid driver’s license and reliable daily transportation
- Willingness to travel 45 minutes is a must
- Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends
- Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year)
- Willingness to enforce health and safety standards
- Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations
- Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client)
For more than 20 years, Allpro has built a reputation as the experts in healthcare staffing, providing services for the private sector, as well as federal, state, and local government programs.
Allpro has teamed up with Employ Benefit Specialists to provide you the opportunity to customize your own healthy and voluntary benefit plan for you and your family.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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