Job Title: Caregiver - Private Home Care ( Contract/PRN)
Company: Benevolence Provisions
Job Description:
Benevolence Provisions is a private home care company dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to elderly citizens in our community. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated caregivers to join our team. As a caregiver, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the well-being and quality of life for our clients. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily activities, providing companionship, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assist with meal planning and preparation, considering any dietary restrictions or preferences.
- Support clients with mobility, transfers, and ambulation, promoting safety at all times.
- Verbal medication reminders as directed and ensure adherence to prescribed schedules.
- Engage in meaningful conversations and provide companionship to promote social interaction and emotional well-being.
- Monitor and report any changes in clients' condition or behavior to the appropriate supervisor or family members.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment, including light housekeeping tasks.
Qualifications:
- -Passion for working with elderly citizens and a genuine interest in their well-being.
- -Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred but not required.
- -Ability to work part-time or full-time hours, including weekends and the flexibility to work up to 8-hour shifts.
- -Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build trusting relationships with clients and their families.
- -Empathy, patience, and the ability to handle challenging situations with compassion.
- -Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and exhibit sound judgment.
- -Physical stamina and the ability to assist with lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods ( minimum 50 lbs or more )
- -Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license (if required for home visits).
- -Must pass a background check and drug screening.
- -Ability to provide references is a plus.
At Benevolence Provisions, we value our caregivers and are committed to providing a supportive work environment. If you are dedicated, caring, and passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of elderly individuals, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your resume, along with a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are interested in joining our team, to [email address] or call [phone number] to schedule an interview.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person