Caregiver

Company: Home Instead
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: September 11, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description: Immediate need for Experienced CAREGivers in Chapel Hill, NC Home Instead Senior Care continues to look for compassionate individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of seniors in Orange County and NE Chatham County. Our team of CAREGivers assist seniors in our community with a variety of services and help them remain independent in their familiar surroundings. We offer competitive wages starting at $12.00/hourly. As a CAREGiver with Home Instead Senior Care, you will: * Provide Companionship & Home Helper Services which could include: * Companionship and conversation * Providing stabilization and assistance with walking/transfers * Preparing meals and cleaning up meal-related items * Providing medication reminders and appointment reminders * Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, etc.) * Washing and ironing laundry * Running errands * Accompanying clients to appointments * Pet care (Walking, feeding) * Provide Personal Services which could include: * Assisting with bathing * Assisting with grooming * Assisting with toileting and incontinence issues * Provide Specialized Services which could include: * Advanced Alzheimer's/Dementia Care * Double Client Services * Customized Shift Essential Job Requirements : * Ability to speak and hear English clearly in person and on the telephone * Ability to read and write English * Ability to lift, push or pull 25 pounds * Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel and reach * Ability to consistently provide physical assistance to a client (i.e. stand-by assistance while walking, assist client with transfers, stand and pivot while helping them support weight) * Complete a criminal background check, DMV check, pre-employment drug screen * Possess a valid driver's license and have access to a reliable vehicle with valid auto insurance * Ability to withstand exposure to dust, mold, mildew and cleaning solutions * Ability to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respect * Ability to adapt to various living environments and locations * Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner If this sounds like a good fit for you, apply now! EOE Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated.

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