Post Surgery Care Aide

About US

Assisting Hands Home Care is a leading provider of in-home senior care services. We focus on "Adding Life to our Client’s Years" and provide competitive wages, bonuses, and other incentives. Our supportive team offers mentorship-based training and full ongoing support for career advancement. We offer a flexible schedule that allows you to maintain your daily priorities.

Your health and safety are important to us! PPE is provided. We are a family-owned company, and all caregivers are considered part of the family. Regular raises and other incentives are rewarded to caregivers striving for excellence.

About YOU

• Caregiving experience is not required, but is helpful (private in-home care, assisted living, group homes, etc.)
• Your work history should demonstrate reliability and a strong work ethic
• A great caregiver is patient, attentive, resourceful, and displays attention to detail
• CNA or other certifications are helpful but not required

Job Duties

• Be a genuine and supportive companion
• Personal care
• Remind clients to take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with walking, mobility, and physical therapy exercises
• Accompany clients to doctor’s appointments, stores, etc.
• Plan and prepare meals
• Alzheimer/Dementia care assistance
• Perform light housekeeping

Qualifications

• Caregiver must be compassionate
• Enjoy caring for others
• Team player
• Reliable and strong work history
• Minimum of one-year professional experience working with seniors
• Examples: in-home care, independent/assisted living/memory care community, hospital and rehab
• Ability to pass a background check
• Current TB or chest X-ray; current CPR certification (due upon hire)
• Reliable transportation

Schedule

Dependent on assignment; shifts available 24 hours a day, 7 days per week and based on availability.

FLSA Status

Non-exempt, hourly