Caregiver

HomeWell Care Services IN219 • Valparaiso, IN

6d • $16 - $17

About The Position

HomeWell Care Services of NWI is seeking compassionate Caregivers to provide one-on-one, non-medical in-home care to seniors and others who wish to age in place. Caregivers help enhance clients’ quality of life with empathy, excellence, and integrity, while forming supportive relationships with them. Full-time and part-time options are available.

Requirements

• A compassionate heart for older adults.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Maturity, care, punctuality, and reliability.
• Daily access to email, the Internet, and a mobile phone.
• Proof of a current negative tuberculosis (TB) test, as required by the State of Indiana.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position, including lifting, pushing, and pulling approximately 25 pounds.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, with proof of valid driver’s license and automobile insurance.

Nice To Haves

• CNA or HHA certification, or at least six months of experience caring for geriatric, chronically ill, or disabled persons.
• Experience with dementia and Alzheimer’s care.

Responsibilities

• Provide social companionship.
• Assist with daily living tasks, including feeding, medication reminders, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting.
• Perform light housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and cooking or meal preparation.
• Provide transportation to appointments, errands, and social outings.
• Offer standby assistance with transfers.
• Provide overnight safety assistance.
• Perform other care as needed.

Benefits

• Fast-track-to-hire process
• Paid mileage between same-day shifts
• Unlimited referral bonuses
• Bonuses based on performance, assignments, and dedication
• Flexible schedules
• Free first uniform top
• Training
• Opportunity for advancement
• Assistance with housing and childcare

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed