Caregiver - Daytime work!

Right at Home Southeast South Dakota•Vermillion, SD

1d•$17 - $20

About The Position

At Right At Home, we are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of those we care for. If you have a passion for caregiving and want to be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you! We are proud to be recognized as a Certified Great Place to Work, where you can thrive in a flexible and rewarding environment. The Caregiver position involves providing high-quality care and companionship to our clients. This includes assisting with daily activities, medication reminders, stand-by support, and light housekeeping. You will play a vital role in helping our clients maintain a comfortable and fulfilling life. Please Note: Some clients may smoke or have pets, so ensure you are comfortable with this before applying. Right at Home’s mission is simple...to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We accomplish this by providing the Right Care , and we deliver this promise with each visit. We couldn’t do it without having the Right People . Our care teams are passionate about serving their clients and are committed to providing the personal care and attention of a friend, whenever and wherever it is needed. That’s where you come in. At Right at Home, we help ordinary people who have a passion to serve others become extraordinary care team members. We seek to find people who are compassionate, empathetic, reliable, determined and focused on improving the quality of life for others. If you decide to become a member of Right at Home, we commit to deliver the following experiences when you partner with us: We promise to help you become the best you can be. We will equip you as a professional by providing best in class training and investing in your professional development. We promise to coach you to success. We’re always available to support you and offer you tips to be the best at delivering care to clients. We promise to keep the lines of communication open. We will listen to your ideas and suggestions as you are critical to our success in providing the best possible care to clients. We promise to celebrate your success. We will appreciate the work you do, recognize above and beyond efforts, and reward you with competitive pay including travel time and mileage pay between clients.

Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D certificate preferred.
Experience: 1 year of caregiving experience or relevant certifications (CNA, HHA, HCA, PCA preferred but not required).
Transportation: Must have a valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable personal vehicle.
Background Check: Ability to pass a criminal background check.
Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

Responsibilities

Companionship: Engage in conversations and activities that bring joy to your client’s day.
Support: Provide stand-by assistance with transfers and mobility, which may include lifting or supporting clients weighing up to 50 lbs.
Medication Reminders: Help clients adhere to their medication schedules.
Errands & Housekeeping: Assist with running errands, light housekeeping, and maintaining a clean, comfortable living space.
Physical Assistance: Aid clients with daily living activities, which may involve lifting, bending, and reaching to assist with transfers, bathing, dressing, and other personal care tasks.