Caregiver

Village Caregiving - Cape Cod, MA•Mansfield, MA

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About The Position

Village Caregiving is seeking reliable, compassionate caregivers to help seniors and individuals with disabilities manage day-to-day tasks and live safely and independently at home. This is a non-medical position focused on personal assistance, light housekeeping, and companionship. It does not involve medical duties such as administering medications, dressing wounds, or giving injections. Caregivers assist with personal care and safe mobility, prepare meals, perform light household tasks, provide social connection, and help with errands and transportation to local appointments. They also keep basic records of care and notify supervisors of observed changes in a client's health or behavior. Paid training is offered to suitable candidates; prior caregiving, HHA, or CNA experience is helpful but not required.

Requirements

Patient, practical, and caring attitude.
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Valid driver's license, reliable personal vehicle, and active car insurance.
Ability to pass standard background checks and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Caregiving, HHA, or CNA experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and basic hygiene while respecting their privacy and dignity.
Help clients sit, stand, walk, and transfer safely around the home to help prevent falls.
Prepare healthy meals and perform light housekeeping, including laundry and dishes, while keeping living areas tidy.
Provide companionship through conversation, shared hobbies, and social connection.
Assist with grocery shopping, picking up prescriptions, and driving clients to local appointments.
Keep basic records of care provided and inform supervisors of observed changes in a client's health or behavior.