Caregiver/CNA - Chapel Hill/Durham

BlueDot Cares • Chapel Hill, NC

9d • $31,000 - $37,500

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Caregiver to provide essential in-home care and support to individuals who require assistance with daily activities. The role supports clients’ quality of life through companionship and personal care, while helping them maintain independence in their own homes.

Caregivers assist with activities of daily living, medication reminders, meals, mobility, light housekeeping, transportation, health monitoring, and documentation. They are expected to respect clients’ dignity, privacy, and independence while providing appropriate support.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Empathy, patience, and excellent communication skills.
• Physical ability to assist clients with mobility and personal care tasks.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, if required for the job.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification is preferred but not required.
• Previous caregiving experience is a plus.
• CPR and First Aid certification; these certifications can be obtained after hiring.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, while preserving their dignity and privacy.
• Ensure clients take prescribed medications on time by following medication schedules and providing reminders as needed.
• Provide companionship and emotional support through conversation, games, reading, and other meaningful activities.
• Prepare nutritious meals according to clients’ dietary restrictions and preferences, and assist with eating when necessary.
• Assist clients with mobility and transfers using proper techniques and mobility aids as required.
• Perform light housekeeping, including laundry, cleaning, and organizing, to maintain a safe and comfortable environment.
• Provide transportation to medical appointments, grocery shopping, and other errands as needed.
• Observe and report changes in clients’ physical or mental condition to appropriate healthcare professionals or family members.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of care, daily activities, observations, and incidents.
• Promote clients’ independence while providing assistance and support as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Flexible scheduling (full-time or part-time).
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and caring work environment.
• Meaningful work that makes a positive impact on people's lives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED