Direct Service Worker
Moore Care•Prairieville, LA
•Remote
About The Position
Island Home Care is a family-run business dedicated to helping clients live their best lives by providing compassionate care. We are looking for individuals who enjoy working independently in a home environment. No prior experience is required as we provide training. As one of the largest privately-owned and locally-run home care businesses in our area, we offer a variety of shifts and locations to fit your personal schedule. Our Caregivers assist clients in their homes with daily living activities to help them maintain their independence.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Mobile cellular device
- Some clients require physical mobility assistance up to 50 lbs.
- Able to lift 10lbs.
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to work independently without the need for constant supervision
- Ability to pass state-required training requirements
- Ability to climb one flight of stairs and enter various homes that may or may not be handicap accessible
- Commitment to adhere to health and safety standards
- Ability to follow a plan of care unique to each client
- Time management
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal know-how
- Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making
- Strong ethics
Nice To Haves
- Friendly and Loving
- Compassionate
- Respectful
- Patient
- Professional
Responsibilities
- Meal preparation and/or eating
- Grooming, bathing, and/or dressing
- Hygiene
- Mobility
- Light housekeeping
- Medication reminders
- Companionship and conversation
- Appointments and errands
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Flexible Schedules
- Paid Overtime
- 10 Holidays paid at 1.5x regular rate
- Monthly Incentive Programs to win PAID TIME OFF!
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
