In-Home Caregiver

About the role

Compassionate Friends Homecare LLC is a veteran-owned company dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate homecare services to veterans. Our mission is to ensure that veterans maintain the quality of life they have earned through their service.

Responsibilities

• Tend to clients’ social and emotional needs by joining them in activities and providing companionship
• Support mobility (help with walking, transfers or use of mobility aids)
• Take clients to their medical appointments or personal errands
• Provide medication reminders
• Prepare meals, do laundry and perform light housework
• Aid with daily living tasks such as dressing, toileting, bathing, grooming, and eating
• Identify and address safety issues in the home or facility
• Keep accurate records of care provided

Requirements

The ideal candidate should be capable, motivated, and willing to learn and grow. They must be able to:

• Tend to clients’ social and emotional needs by joining them in activities and providing companionship
• Support mobility (help with walking, transfers or use of mobility aids)
• Take clients to their medical appointments or personal errands
• Provide medication reminders
• Prepare meals, do laundry and perform light housework
• Aid with daily living tasks such as dressing, toileting, bathing, grooming, and eating
• Identify and address safety issues in the home or facility
• Keep accurate records of care provided

Qualifications

To qualify, candidates must:

• Have a valid driver’s license
• Be able to pass a background check
• Be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation

Skills

Essential skills for this role include:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and empathy
• Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs

Benefits

Compassionate Friends Homecare LLC offers:

• Competitive compensation package
• Flexible scheduling options
• In-house training and development opportunities
• Mental health support for caregivers

Pay

Compensation for this position is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this role is Monday through Friday, 9am-2pm.