Caregiver for Elderly - Temple, United States - Home Away From Home
Home Away From Home
Temple, United States
Verified Company
1 week ago
Description
Responsibilities
- Help clients take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
- Report any unusual incidents
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Skills
- Proven experience as a caregiver
- Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
- Respectful and compassionate
- Good time management skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong ethics
- Physical endurance
- High school diploma or equivalent
Job Type:
Part-time
Pay:
From $12.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)
Work Location:
In person