Caregiver

About the role

At Garden Spot Village, our At Home Caregivers bring compassionate, personalized support right to each client's home! From personal care and daily activities to agreed-upon household tasks, you'll help individuals live safely, comfortably, and as independently as possible; all while building meaningful relationships and making a difference each day. At Garden Spot Village, you'll be part of a purpose-driven team committed to compassion, respect, and integrity. As a GSV At Home Caregiver, you'll help clients live safely and comfortably at home while making a meaningful difference in their daily lives.

Responsibilities

• Comply with established policies, procedures, and standards, including the Compliance Program/Code of Conduct
• Follow Residents' Rights policies at all times
• Maintain a positive attitude and uphold standards of good caregiving practice
• Assist clients in a manner conducive to their safety, comfort, and independence
• Report any unusual observations or conditions to the Coordinator of GSV At Home or Assistant Coordinator/Scheduler
• Practice safety for self and clients and report any unsafe conditions
• Follow the established care plan for each assigned client
• Assist, as contracted, with clients' personal possessions, home environment, meal preparation and feeding, appointment scheduling and reminders, and other services listed in the care plan
• Provide personal care as contracted, including assistance with bathing, continence care, oral hygiene, hair grooming, dressing, shaving, and nail care
• Demonstrate dependability and punctuality by coming to work as scheduled
• Attend all in-services and training sessions relevant to the position
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
• Answer the telephone and assist clients with calls

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Valid Driver's License
• No experience necessary; training will be provided by the agency
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain after hire)
• Commitment to customer service and teamwork
• Ability to understand and identify with the Mission Statement and philosophy of Garden Spot Village At Home
• Treat clients, family members, and peers with dignity and respect
• Maintain a cheerful and positive attitude
• May include weekends, evenings, and holidays

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401K program with company match
• Tuition assistance
• First-time homebuyer program

Pay

Experienced based pay starting at $16.50/hr

Schedule

This position is full-time day shift with rotating weekend schedule.