An on-call caregiver is a professional who provides assistance and support to individuals who require care and assistance, typically in a home setting. The caregiver's primary responsibility is to ensure the well-being, safety, and comfort of the person they are caring for. The term "on-call" implies that the caregiver is available and ready to provide care as needed, which could include irregular hours, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays.
pay:
$20 per day 7 day period
On call $14 per hour per case
Personal Care:
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Help with mobility and transferring, including using mobility aids and equipment
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous caregiving experience is preferred but not always required.
CPR and First Aid certification may be necessary.
Compassion, patience, and empathy.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to follow care plans and instructions.