Weekend Caregiver - Austin, United States - Home Instead Senior Care

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Description
Saturday and Sunday shifts in Buda, TX

9am - 5 pm


Home Instead Care Professional (Caregiver)
Home Instead Care Pros provide a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their homes. These services are meant to enhance the quality of life for seniors.

Home Instead Care Pros help clients and their families meet the challenges of aging with dignity, pride, care and compassion.


Primary Responsibilities:


  • Reflect the core values of the Home Instead franchise.
  • Contribute to a positive living environment to enhance a client's quality of life
  • Document daily activities and report any significant changes in a client's needs or living conditions.
  • Maintain regular communication with supervisor and franchise office staff
  • Provide
    Companionship & Home Helper services which could include:
  • Companionship and conversation
  • Providing stabilization and assistance with walking
  • Preparing meals and cleaning up mealrelated items
  • Providing medication reminders and appointment reminders
  • Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, etc.)
  • Washing and ironing laundry
  • Running errands
  • Accompanying clients to appointments

Provide
Personal Care services which could include:


  • Assisting with bathing
  • Assisting with grooming
  • Assisting with toileting and incontinence issues

Provide
Specialized services which could include:


  • Advanced Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Hospice Care

Secondary Responsibilities:


  • Complete all required training designated by franchise office.
  • Participate in company sponsored training and social events including Care Pro meetings
  • Report hours according to office policy & communicate changes in availability in a timely manner
  • Participate in annual Engagement and Pulse Survey
  • Document client information in Client Journal or within the operating software app
  • May require you to run errands and provide incidental transportation for a client using your vehicle or a client's vehicle.
  • Perform other reasonable duties as assigned

Essential Job Requirements:


  • Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel and reach
  • Possess a valid driver's license or state identification
  • Possess valid auto insurance (if applicable)
  • Ability to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respect
  • Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Pay:
From $20.00 per hour


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Weekends as needed
  • Weekends only

Experience:


  • Caregiving: 1 year (preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (preferred)
  • Night Shift (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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