Weekend Caregiver

Company: Home Instead
Location: Sterling
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

We are currently offering a Signing/Retention Bonus up to $2,000! Apply to hear more about this great opportunity!Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate--CAREGivers--to become a part of our team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community.-- Home Instead provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care and compassion.Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Companionship and conversation
• Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation
• Medication and appointment reminders
• Assistance with grooming and bathing
• Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues
• Alzheimer's Care*No previous experience necessary - skills training provided by Home Instead*Requirements to be a CAREGiver:
  • Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect
  • Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
  • Complete a criminal background check, DMV check and drug screen
  • Possess a valid driver's license, valid auto insurance, and valid car registrationWhat makes our office the Employer of Choice:
    • Education - we believe that a CAREGiver that has several learning opportunities on a yearly basis--is not only happier, but will provide higher quality of care to the seniors that they serve.-- Due to that, we offer several different CAREGiver Development Classes for CAREGivers as an opportunity for continuing education.-- These classes are offered free of charge and held several times a week.
    • We provide services to our clients regardless of the weather conditions - this means that not only do our clients still receive much needed care, but you still earn a paycheck.
    • Culture of Appreciation - we believe that CAREGivers are our biggest asset.-- They are the backbone of our company.-- We show this appreciation in both big and small ways throughout the year.
    • Positive Work Environment - we strive to hire people that have a positive outlook and a passion for serving seniors.
    • Phones are answered 24 hours a day/7 days a week - Regardless of what shift you are working - morning, afternoon, overnight, weekends - you have a support person that is available 24 hours a day/7 days week.--
    • In Field Support - Regardless of whether you are a seasoned CAREGiver or brand new at being a CAREGiver, we want to be a support to you.-- We have a full time CAREGiver Support Coordinator available when needed.--Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated.

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