Spanish Speaking Care Giver

HOUSTON HOME CARE SERVICES LLC

Spanish Speaking Care Giver

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    It is well known that you do not build a great football team without exceptional players and a caregiving team is no different! We train and manage our team and we are always looking for exceptional team players.

    An exceptional caregiver possesses a host of different skills combined with an honest, strong personality and work ethic. Are you trustworthy, patient, and compassionate? Do you have empathy for others?

    If you answered yes to the questions above and you are a reliable and flexible individual, apply to apply to join our team of caregivers at One You Love Homecare!

    Areas of work: Memorial, River Oaks, Medical Center.

    Responsibilities

    Assist with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) for elderly clients and clients who have had a recent surgery, injury or accident and require support at home

    Personal care assistance with activities of daily living to include showering/bathing, dressing, and grooming

    Homemaker/Companion assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to include light housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, and errands

    Remind clients to take medications

    Provide mobility assistance around the house and while on doctor’s appointments, errands, walks etc.

    Complete client’s shopping and put items away, keeping an organized living space for the client

    Observe, report and document daily tasks

    Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

    Follow the plan of care as written by the agency Nursing Supervisor

    Escalate any unusual incidents, behaviors, or changes in status immediately to the Nursing Supervisor and Manager

    Provide socialization and companionship to clients to improve their quality of life

    Qualifications

    Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills

    Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations

    Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every single day

    Ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner

    Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends

    Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year)

    Ability to understand the written plan of care and all associated tasks for assigned shifts

    Ask appropriate questions when being trained on the plan of care

    Supportive and compassionate individual who strives to provide quality care

    High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver

    Demonstrated competency with durable medical equipment specific to client to include a walker, wheelchair, hospital bed, and client lift devices – example: Hoyer Lift

    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 or local laws.