Caregiver

Senior Helpers Mechanicsville, VA $17 - $19
Full Time Entry Level

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About This Role

Provide compassionate in-home care to seniors, assisting with daily activities, medication management, and companionship to improve their quality of life. This role involves making a significant difference in the lives of clients and their families.

Responsibilities

  • Engage in meaningful conversations and provide emotional support to seniors
  • Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility assistance
  • Assist clients with medication reminders and ensure adherence to prescribed medication schedules
  • Plan and prepare nutritious meals based on dietary requirements and preferences
  • Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment for the senior
  • Assist with transportation to medical appointments, grocery shopping, and other essential outings
  • Observe and report any changes in the senior's health or behavior to appropriate healthcare professionals or family members
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of care provided and any significant changes in the client's condition
  • Have fun and engaging conversations with clients to build relationships
  • Participate in clients’ favorite hobbies (scrapbooking, gardening, games, etc.)

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • Reliable transportation
  • Willingness to work in homes with pets (cats and/or dogs)
  • Passion about helping others
  • Enjoy customer service and communicating with clients

Qualifications

  • 1 year of CNA/NA/PCA experience preferred

Nice to Have

  • 1 year of CNA/NA/PCA experience

Benefits

Flexible schedule
Training opportunities
Mileage Reimbursement
Professional growth opportunities

About Senior Helpers

Senior Helpers provides in-home non-medical senior assistance services to allow loved ones to age from the comfort of their homes, focusing on genuine in-home connections and quality of life.

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