Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as In Home Caregivers. As an In Home Caregiver, you will provide essential assistance and support to individuals who require assistance with daily activities in the comfort of their own homes and within their community. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on someone's life and contribute to their overall well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide medication reminders and assist with medication management
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding if necessary
- Perform light housekeeping duties, including cleaning and laundry
- Assist with mobility and transfers, using proper techniques and equipment
- Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with clients
- Monitor and report any changes in client's health or behavior to the supervisor
- Maintain accurate records of care provided
Skills:
- Compassionate and empathetic nature
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and their families
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Patience and understanding when dealing with clients who may have physical or cognitive limitations
- Strong problem-solving skills to address any issues or challenges that may arise during caregiving
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience as a caregiver is preferred but not required
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a background check
If you are passionate about providing quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for the position of In Home Caregiver. Please submit your resume for consideration. You may also apply at the Michigan Works office.