CNA / In-Home Caregiver

Senior Helpers•Saint Albans, WV

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Senior Helpers of Kanawha Valley caregivers provide one-on-one personal care to help clients remain safe and independent in their homes. The role is suited to caring, compassionate people who enjoy helping others, take pride in making a difference, and are interested in professional growth. Caregivers are matched with seniors according to their area of expertise. The posting is hiring for an evening shift. The position includes building relationships with clients through engaging conversation and shared hobbies, preparing meals, assisting with walking, dressing, and other daily activities, and reporting completed activities and updates about clients’ physical condition, mental capacity, and behavior. No previous experience is required; paid orientation and ongoing training are provided.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be able to pass a full employment background check.
Be passionate about helping others.
Enjoy customer service and communicating with clients.
Want to help the community and make a difference in someone’s life.

Nice To Haves

Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.
High school diploma or GED.
Experience as a Personal Care Assistant in healthcare.
Experience as a Caregiver or Home Health Aide in healthcare, in homes or facilities.

Responsibilities

Build relationships with clients through fun and engaging conversations.
Participate in clients’ favorite hobbies, such as scrapbooking, gardening, and games.
Prepare meals for clients.
Assist clients with walking, dressing, and other daily activities of living.
Report activities completed with clients.
Provide updates on clients’ physical condition, mental capacity, and behavior.