In Home Caregiver (Day Shift)

Kore Cares•Yankton, SD

18h•$16 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Kore Cares is looking to hire full-time caregivers in the Yankton area for daytime shifts. We are looking for individuals who have a growth mindset, a passion for helping others, a commitment to excellence, a desire to make a difference, and who value reliability. Caregivers will provide essential services to those whose dream is to live life to the fullest in the place they call home. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Must be able to physically perform the duties of the position
Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English
This position involves driving to clients' homes/apartments; this is a community-based role. Employees are compensated for drive time between client locations.
A valid driver’s license and car insurance is REQUIRED

Nice To Haves

If you don’t have experience caring for others — no worries, we will train!
If you are a CNA or healthcare worker who loves what you do but are looking for a different work environment — look no further!

Responsibilities

Assist clients with activities of daily living that allow individuals the opportunity to stay in their home as long as possible, such as bathing, toileting, dressing, and personal hygiene
Assist with ambulation and transfer of clients with or without adaptive equipment
Remind clients to take medications
Assist with housekeeping, transportation, and errands
Plan and prepare meals, assist with feeding, and assist with kitchen clean-up
Provide socialization and companionship
All other duties outlined in client care plan