GB Bilingual CG
Guardian Angel Senior Services•Cambridge, MA
•Onsite
About The Position
Caregivers with Guardian Angel Senior Services are not just doing a job, they are making a difference in people's lives. Part time, full time, per diem work available, with day, evening, afternoon, and weekend shifts. Home care aides provide compassionate personal care and homemaker services for clients when appropriate and maintain a safe and healthy environment as directed by the individualized plan of care. Training classes are provided, and free certification for Home Health Aide is available.
Requirements
- Bilingual
- Successfully completing pre-employment background checks
- Understand the physical, developmental and emotional needs of the populations served
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with appropriate techniques to maintain personal hygiene and grooming, including shower, tub or bed baths and personal grooming.
- Assist clients in the use of toilet facilities, including bed pans.
- Provide skin care with observation for pressure areas and sores and knowledge of preventive measures.
- Assist clients in and out of bed using safe transfer techniques, including the use of gait belts and mechanical lifting equipment, when applicable (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
- Assist clients with walking, including the use of walkers, canes and wheelchairs, when applicable.
- Assist with cuing of self-administered medications.
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding, when required.
- Observe, report, and document client status and care provided.
- Practice basic infection control procedures.
- Document changes in client status, and report to appropriate staff members.
- Maintain a clean, safe and healthy environment in the client's home.
- Recognize emergencies and contacting emergency personnel and supervisor when necessary.
- Understand the physical, developmental and emotional needs of the populations served.
- Treat the client and his/her property with respect.
Benefits
- A highly competitive pay rate
- Daily Pay option (pay is bi-weekly otherwise)
- Health insurance
- Aflac insurance
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Holiday pay (double pay for major holidays)
- Referral Bonuses
- Working Advantage employee discounts (movie theaters, theme parks, hotels, sporting events, online shopping and more)
- YMCA discounted membership
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
Upload and Match Resume
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
