Private Duty Caregiver - Day Shifts
St. Louis Arc · Sappington, MO · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$16.5–$17.5/hrInternship
Responsibilities
- Transferring and positioning of the client
- Observing and reporting changes in physical and mental conditions
- Skin care - assist in applying over the counter lotions to prevent dry skin
- Clean and maintain medical equipment - power wheelchair, hospital bed, shower chair, and Hoyer lift
- Accompaniment of client when out of home to grocery, doctors appointment, or pharmacy errands.
- Prep/clean after a meal
- Basic home chores (sweeping, mopping, dusting, laundry)
- Personal care assistance (toileting)
- Bathing - perform a skilled transfer into shower using transfers
- Dressings
- Companionship and conversation
Requirements
- Day Shift
- Be at least 18 years of age
- At least 2+ years of related caregiving experience.
- Valid Driver’s License
- Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance
- Ability to pass a drug test
- Ability to pass a background check
- Ability to lift 50 LBS
About Griswold Home Care
Griswold Home Care was founded by the late Jean Griswold in 1982, making us the oldest non-medical home care franchise organization in the country. As a pioneer in our industry, we support families by referring professional caregivers for personal care, homemaking, and companionship services. Our company was built on the timeless values of compassion and care—and these ideals are always at the heart of all that we do. We are proud that the services we provide help our clients remain in the homes they love.
Pay
$16.50 - 17.50
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Flexible scheduling
- Competitive pay based on experiences
- Unlimited referral bonuses
- Employee recognition
- PPE provided
About the Role
This companionship and caregiving position offers flexible hours and opportunities to assist seniors on day shifts. Clients may receive as little as 4 hours of care, while others require 24-hour care.