Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
As a Caregiver with Assisting Hands, you will provide compassionate, dependable custodial and personal care services to clients in their homes. Working under the direction of the Staffing Coordinator and in accordance with each client’s individualized Plan of Care, you will play a key role in helping clients maintain a safe, comfortable, and supportive home environment while promoting independence and overall well-being.
Education Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required
Qualifications
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in home care, long-term care, or a related setting preferred
Reports To
Staffing Coordinator
Key Responsibilities
Perform light housekeeping duties, including cleaning bathrooms, bedrooms, and living areas
Assist with laundry, dishwashing, and other routine household tasks
Ensure the home remains organized, comfortable, and safe for the client
Assist with personal care activities such as bathing, hygiene, grooming, dressing, shaving, and transferring
Support mobility, ambulation, and prescribed exercise routines per the Plan of Care
Assist with eating and other activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
Prepare and serve meals in accordance with dietary guidelines and client preferences
Assist with feeding when necessary
Support meal planning to ensure proper nutrition and hydration
Observe and promptly report changes in physical, emotional, or behavioral condition to the Staffing Coordinator
Maintain accurate documentation of care provided, including vital signs, fluid intake/output, and other required health data
Safely assist clients with mobility aids such as walkers, wheelchairs, and Hoyer lifts
Encourage and assist with prescribed physical and range-of-motion exercises
Educate and support family members on basic care routines and safety practices
Assist with self-administered medications by:
Retrieving medications and reading labels
Supporting proper intake, including assistance with swallowing when needed
Recording medication assistance accurately
Ensuring medications are stored properly
Providing water or other necessary items during medication administration
Follow infection control standards, including proper hand hygiene, in accordance with CDC guidelines
Comply with all policies and procedures outlined in the Caregiver Handbook, Policy and Procedure Manual, and Caregiver Training Manual
Working Hours
Hours vary based on client needs and assignments
Flexible scheduling available 24/7 based on caregiver availability
Note: A fixed number of hours cannot be guaranteed
FLSA Status
Non-exempt, hourly