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 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 given to caregivers striving for excellence.
About YOU
Caregiving experience is not required but 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
- 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 (both due upon hire)
- Reliable transportation
Schedule
Dependent on assignment; shifts available 24 hours a day, 7 days per week and based on availability. Assisting Hands does not guarantee hours.
Earnings and Benefits
FLSA Status: Non-exempt, hourly