Caregiver
Western Slope in Home Care•Glenwood Springs, CO
•Onsite
About The Position
Western Slope In-Home Care caregivers provide compassionate, one-on-one care to elderly people and individuals who are blind, disabled, recovering from surgery, or recovering from injuries or accidents. Care is provided in each client’s home to help them remain independent and comfortable. The agency serves Medicaid, VA, long-term-care insurance, and private-pay clients. Caregivers must live in the NW Colorado area.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Live in the NW Colorado area.
- Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Promote personal safety and a safe environment for clients.
- Maintain compliance with agency policies, procedures, and job requirements.
Nice To Haves
- One year of caregiver experience is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal hygiene assistance, including help with showering, bathing, dressing, and eating.
- Remind clients to take prescribed medication.
- Help clients with mobility at home and outside the home, including attending appointments and walks.
- Assist with personal care and hygiene.
- Plan and prepare meals.
- Complete clients’ shopping or accompany them while they shop.
- Perform housekeeping duties.
- Report unusual incidents and respond quickly and responsibly to emergencies.
- Assist with activities essential to daily living, including serving meals and related tasks as needed.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling.
- Benefits eligibility at 30 or more hours per week.
- 401(k) offered to employees after two years of work.
- Supplemental insurance available.
- One-on-one patient care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
