Caregiver COMPETITIVE PAY

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Caring Friends Caregivers possess that special something that makes them indispensable. They help our clients feel listened to and in control of their lives - whether by handling complex medical needs, preparing favorite meals, or simply taking a walk around the block. They intuitively know just what is needed. Just like family.
As a Caregiver on our team, you will provide one-on-one assistance to clients in the comfort of their own homes. In this role, you will provide exceptional in-home and companion experiences, fulfilling the personalized care plan of each client.
Caring Friends Home Care is part of the HouseWorks family of companies. We are an independent, non-franchise company - our team is like family and we are looking for people who want to make a difference. We are strongly considering candidates with previous experience as a CNA, Caregiver, Personal Care Aide/Assistant, Companion or similar positions. Our clients have a variety of needs and we are looking for people who have a passion for assisting older adults to live their most life fulfilled lives at home.
Responsibilities and Duties
Organization Services:
Help with organizing papers, de-cluttering, record keeping, schedule coordinating, etc.
Personal Errands:
Work with clients to outline their nutritional and personal needs and accompany them to their own local supermarkets and stores.
Medical Appointments:
Transport and accompany clients to various medical/health visits to assure follow through and communication to family members, as appropriate.
Socialization:
Recognizing the need for socialization and community engagement, Caring Friends Home Care staff is available to participate in activities with clients that help them to maintain their sense of well-being and independence by accompanying them on dinner outings, movies, theater, etc.
Create meaningful experiences.
Employees develop a relationship with clients to provide excellent care to meet client needs. We categorize these activities as client engagement and work to match the caregiver and client for optimal satisfaction. Examples of client engagement might be: reading the newspaper, enjoying a walk in a nearby park, doing a crossword or puzzle together, attending exercise or educational classes, etc.
Provide a high level of customer service.
We set an expectation that all Caring Friends Home Care employees will provide a high level of service to our clients. While it's great when a client's basic needs are met, we expect our Caregivers to be the best of the best; and sometimes this means going above and beyond! Candidates with a high level of professionalism, attention to detail, great communication skills, openness to receive and accept feedback, and a desire to learn and grow are who we are looking for to join our team!
Qualifications and Skills
Experience
. An ideal candidate has at least 2 years of working experience; if you have less than two years of experience, you should still apply! All candidates should have experience with Dementia and elderly populations.
Availability.
We will do our best to match your availability with a client's schedule and preferences.
Preferred skills or qualifications.
Personal vehicle a plus (must have valid driver’s license, insurance and registration), comfortability with shift documentation and using technology to communicate with supervisors.
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