Caregiver - North Austin, United States - In-Home Care at Meals on Wheels Central Texas
In-Home Care at Meals on Wheels Central Texas
North Austin, United States
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
About us
In-Home Care at Meals on Wheels Central Texas has a great team of office staff who support our caregivers in the field.
Our mission statment is:
Delivering care that empowers our neighbors by promoting dignity and independence.
The work environment varies as it is performed in the homes of our clients.
Benefits are available for those working 30+ hours.
We have shifts available to meet all needs ranging from 6 hours a week all the way up to 40.
Overview:
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our Care provider team.
As a Care provider you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to individuals in need.
Duties:
- Help with meal preparation and feeding if necessary
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, and dressing (10% of clients)
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Monitor and report changes in clients' health or behavior
- Support clients with mobility assistance and transfers
Requirements:
- Ability to provide direct support and care with empathy and patience
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with other staff, clients, and families
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
Pay:
$ $15.00 per hour
Expected hours:
per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- North Austin, TX (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- North Austin, TX: Relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location:
In person