Home Health Aide

D J Petroleum Inc

Home Health Aide

Limon, CO
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Summary Description: Our family is seeking a part-time person to provide eldercare, primarily for our elderly mother who has mobility challenges and dementia. Our father needs some assistance too. We are looking for someone who can be available for overnight shifts (getting up to assist with bathroom needs), day shifts, and swing-by assistance (e.g., getting our mom ready for bed).

    Tasks and Responsibilities:

    Assisting with daily activities

    Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, medications)

    Cooking

    Housekeeping

    Laundry

    Yard work

    Errands (grocery shopping, drug store)

    Companionship

    Assisting her with exercise

    Taking her to the hairdresser, doctor’s appointments, etc.

    Other similar activities as required

    Desired Traits, Skills, and Qualifications:

    • Experience in patient care or home care is preferred

    • Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary

    • Preferred training as a Home Health Aide, Nurse-Practitioner, Nurse, or other relevant healthcare provider training. First aid certification is advantageous

    • High school diploma or equivalent

    • Valid driver’s license

    • Experience with elder-care/memory-care giving

    • Kind and patient

    Note: We have a very nice team of caregivers who work together to provide 24/7 care and we are looking for another person to be added to the support.

    Job Type: Part-time

    Pay: $16.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week

    Benefits:

    Flexible schedule

    Paid orientation

    Paid training

    Schedule:

    Day shift

    Evening shift

    Morning shift

    On call

    Overnight shift

    Experience:

    Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

    Home care: 1 year (Preferred)

    Location:

    Limon, CO (Preferred)

    Shift availability:

    Overnight Shift (Preferred)

    Night Shift (Preferred)

    Ability to Commute:

    Limon, CO (Required)

    Work Location: In person