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Last Minute Caregivers

Preferred Care at Home of West Volusia

Last Minute Caregivers

Deltona, FL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    In Need of a LAST MINUTE / FILL-IN CAREGIVER Position

    We are looking for a qualified Caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. It's often a demanding job as you will have to be available for most of the day and week. But, it can also be very gratifying. People who are ill, injured, disabled or elderly are deserving and thankful for the exceptional support.

    The ideal candidate will be dependable and courteous with outstanding communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.

    Caregiver Responsibilities

    • Help clients take prescribed medication

    • Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks, etc.)

    • Assist clients with personal care and hygiene

    • Help clients with physical therapy exercises

    • Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)

    • Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop

    • Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own

    • Be a pleasant and supportive companion

    • Report any unusual incidents

    • Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

    Caregiver Requirements

    • Flexible Schedule or a lot of Free Time

    • Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints

    • Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards

    • Respectful and compassionate

    • Good time management skills

    • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

    • Strong ethics

    • Physical endurance

    • High school diploma or equivalent