Caregiver - Specific Client in Sandston -- M1

Senior Helpers of Richmond

Caregiver - Specific Client in Sandston -- M1

Mechanicsville, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Wellness resources

    Caregiver Needed – PCA, CNA, Nurse Aide

    Do you enjoy helping others? Would you like a position with flexible hours? Senior Helpers is currently recruiting professional, caring, and reliable caregivers to work with our senior clients that need a helping hand with daily ADLs, errands, rides to doctor’s appointments, and companionship from energetic people to fill their time during the day while the family is at work or school. If being a caregiver is right for you, please apply.

    Primary Responsibilities

    Companionship and conversation

    Personal Care (assisting with bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, feeding)

    Light Housekeeping/Household Management (incl. laundry and linen changing)

    Apparel selection (i.e. laying out clothes)

    Meal planning and preparation

    Medication reminders

    Mobility support (standby assist, transfer, hoyer lift)

    Transportation using own or client’s vehicle

    Helping family members learn safe care techniques

    No Pets, Non-Smoking Residence

    Qualifications

    Create and maintain open communication with seniors, their families, and our staff

    Assist with personal care

    Companionship

    Assist with all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as assigned

    Has experience with Dementia

    Has experience with Gait belt Transfers

    ** Caregiver must be a Certified PCA, CNA, or Nurse Aide to get qualified for this position

    Ability to get to work using reliable transportation

    Valid US issued driver’s license with no serious driving violations

    Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations

    Pass a criminal background check prior to employment with Senior Helpers

    Pass a drug screening test

    Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus, but not required

    Must be able to be reached via phone, text, or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies

    Competitive pay - For this one, we would pay $21/hour

    Minimum shifts are 4 hours

    We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.