Caregiver

HomeWell Care Services IN219•New Carlisle, IN

6d•Onsite

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 want to age in place. Caregivers build relationships with clients while supporting their quality of life with empathy, excellence, and integrity. Full- or part-time options are available. This franchise is independently owned and operated; hiring decisions are made by the franchisee.

Requirements

No healthcare certification is required.
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 job duties, including lifting, pushing, and pulling approximately 25 pounds.
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of valid driver's license and automobile insurance.
Compassion for older adults.
Excellent communication skills.
Mature, caring, punctual, and reliable.

Nice To Haves

CNA or HHA certification, or at least six months of experience caring for geriatric, chronically ill, or disabled people.
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.
Provide light housekeeping and cleaning, laundry, cooking, and meal preparation.
Transport clients to appointments, errands, and social outings.
Provide standby assistance with transfers.
Provide overnight safety assistance.
Perform other care as needed.