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Talem Home Care - Milwaukee•Burlington, WI

67d•$15 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

Talem Home Care is seeking caring and compassionate Personal Care Providers in Burlington, Wisconsin, and surrounding areas. The role provides unskilled personal care and household services for clients in their homes, including help with household chores and personal hygiene, as well as companionship. Caregivers help ensure clients’ living spaces are clean, safe, and organized. Talem Home Care describes its environment as warm, friendly, and pressure-free and emphasizes community, family, teamwork, and giving.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license or state ID.
Access to a reliable automobile or public transportation.
Ability to stand, kneel, bend at the knees, and squat throughout the day.
Ability to safely assist clients in and out of a vehicle and lift a wheelchair or walker weighing up to 50 pounds into and out of a vehicle.
Physical ability to lift and transfer clients.
Ability to use arms, legs, feet, hands, and fingers to assist clients with daily living tasks.
Ability to frequently move the whole body to perform tasks such as lifting, light housekeeping, walking, and driving.
Ability to sit for long periods of time.
Ability to see and hear well, naturally or with correction.

Nice To Haves

Completion of a 20-hour training program or six months of personal care experience in a home care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide unskilled personal care and household services in clients’ homes.
Assist clients with household chores and light housekeeping.
Assist clients with personal hygiene and tasks of daily living.
Provide companionship and help keep clients’ spaces clean, safe, and organized.
Safely assist clients in and out of vehicles and lift or transfer clients as needed.
Assist with walking and other daily activities.