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Are you a reliable and compassionate In Home Caregiver in the Cape Cod, MA area?Would you like to know what it's like to be treated like an "Angel?"Visiting Angels of Cape Cod is hiring a reliable, compassionate, and dependable In Home Caregiver to take day shifts in Chatham, MA.What Are the Benefits to Being an At Home Senior Caregiver?
Competitive Pay
We treat you well because we are thankful for the work that you do
Flexible schedules tailored to your availability
Training opportunities
We provide excellent communication and feedback to our employees
Bonus Opportunities and Employee Incentives
Make a difference in the lives of others!
About Visiting Angels of Cape CodVisiting Angels is a locally owned and operated home care franchise dedicated to ensuring that seniors are able to age gracefully in the place that we call home.At Home Senior Caregiver Responsibilities:
Understand and adhere to information and precautions contained in individual client?s Home Plan of Care.
Assist the client with personal care activities including: bathing, skin care, back rub, hair care, nail care, dressing and undressing, feeding, oral hygiene, shaving, grooming and bedtime care.
Assist the client to the bathroom or in use of urinal or bedpan. Keep incontinent clients clean and dry.
Provides continuous companionship for the client while on duty.
Assist the client with client?s self-administration of medications.
Assist the client with personal communication skills, as needed.
Assists in meal planning, purchases of foods, and food preparation.
Ensure maintenance of a clean, safe, comfortable, and healthy environment for the client.
Engage in respectful social interaction with the client, including friendly conversation and empathic support, as well as, respecting client?s privacy and property.
Washes dishes and cleans the kitchen after meals.
Assists the client to live in a clean, healthy, and safe environment.
Observes the client's general physical, emotional, and mental conditions, and reports all changes in condition.
Keeps appropriate records of all activity while in the client?s home.
Provides a sense of security for the client and protects the client as much as possible from any harm resulting from the debilitating effects of his or her illness.
Assists client as needed, excluding medical care.
Communicates availability to work with the Coordinator on a weekly basis or as required.
Job Requirements:
Minimum of one year of caregiving experience
Must have a strong sense of professionalism and must be reliable
Previous experience in private duty home care preferred
Demonstrate sympathetic attitude toward caring for others
Valid Driver's License REQUIRED
Must have personal, reliable transportation to and from shifts
Ability to listen and communicate clearly
Ability to remain flexible, resilient, calm and maintain a sense of humor; and present a well-groomed professional image
Must be 18 years of age or older
Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision
Possess and Maintain good physical health
Must comply with all agency policies
Dementia/Alzheimer's experience a plus
CNA a plus
Shifts available for 4 PM - 8PM and 5 PM - 9 PM
We care about the individual needs of our staff and pride ourselves on finding the right client for each caregiver. Our office is currently looking for a caring, patient, compassionate and trustworthy individual who has a genuine interest in providing home care assistance to adults and seniors so that they can remain where they call home.Apply today! We?d love to hear from you!The caregiver position is open at our Harwich office, located at located at 915 Route 28, Harwich, MA 02645 . Our office serves Cape Cod, the Islands and the towns of Wareham and Marion. Please fill out the application via the link below. https://vacapecod.clearcareonline.com/quick-apply/
