Caregiver for Hearing-Impaired Client
About The Position
McKenney Home Care is seeking an experienced Caregiver, HHA, or CNA to provide one-on-one private-duty support to a client in the Village Walk area of Estero. The client is hard of hearing, so the caregiver must communicate clearly, patiently, and at an appropriate pace and volume. A female caregiver is preferred based on the client’s personal care needs and preferences. The ongoing schedule is Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Duties may include personal and daily living assistance, companionship, mobility support, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, observing and reporting changes in condition, following the care plan and agency instructions, and completing required documentation. McKenney Home Care is a family-owned private-duty home care agency serving Lee and Collier County through its Bonita Springs office.
Requirements
- Previous professional caregiving experience is preferred.
- HHA certificate, Florida CNA license, or strong hands-on caregiving experience is preferred.
- Clear verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate patiently at an appropriate pace and volume.
- Patient, dependable, and comfortable working independently in a private home.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Current auto insurance.
- Reliable transportation.
- Current hands-on CPR certification or willingness to obtain it.
- TB screening within the required timeframe or a qualifying chest X-ray.
- Eligibility for AHCA Level 2 background screening or willingness to complete the required screening.
Nice To Haves
- Female caregiver preferred based on the client’s personal care needs and preferences.
Responsibilities
- Assist with activities of daily living.
- Provide companionship and conversation.
- Provide mobility and standby assistance.
- Prepare meals.
- Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
- Provide medication reminders as outlined in the care plan.
- Observe and report changes in the client’s condition.
- Follow the client’s care plan and agency instructions.
- Complete required documentation.
Benefits
- W2 agency employment
- TapCheck for next-day pay
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training and development
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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