Companion Care in Gaithersburg

Home Helpers Home Care of Olney • Gaithersburg, MD

111d • Onsite

About The Position

Home Helpers Home Care of Olney is looking to expand its Caregiver family. We are hiring kind, compassionate, and dedicated CNAs and GNAs that bring their passion to work. Home Helpers Home Care has been providing exceptional comprehensive home care services for over 20 years. We're looking for a part-time Caregiver to provide companion care every Tuesday, Thursday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Responsibilities include companionship, meal preparation, monitoring blood pressure, and providing transportation, including driving the client to and from church every Sunday (service is from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM). Applicants must have a reliable car. Immediate start available.

Requirements

• Current CPR and First Aid Certification
• Current CNA license
• Must have a valid driver's license and auto insurance
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must have good oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to understand care plans and assessments
• Must have current doctor's medical health clearance to work which includes a negative TB Test

Nice To Haves

• GNA certification

Responsibilities

• Companionship
• Meal preparation
• Monitoring blood pressure
• Providing transportation
• Driving the client to and from church
• Personal Care (bathing, dressing, and transfers)
• Light housekeeping
• Monitor and report physical and behavioral changes
• Assist with medication reminders
• Assist with ambulation
• Monitor BP and glucose levels

Benefits

• Opportunity for advancement
• Signing bonus
• Training & development
• Competitive salary
• Support from the owners
• Continuous training and learning opportunities
• Career growth
• Competitive pay rates
• An atmosphere of appreciation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree