In Home Health Aide

Comfort Keepers #581•Brainerd, MN

4d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

Comfort Keepers is hiring an in-home health aide serving the Brainerd area. The role provides in-home caregiving to help clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their homes. Flexible scheduling is available, with part-time and full-time hours depending on availability. Wages begin at $18 per hour, or $20 per hour for Certified Nursing Assistants. Employees become eligible for free CNA classes through Scrubs Academy after five months of employment.

Requirements

Experience in a caregiving role.
Availability every other weekend and on holidays.
At least 21 years of age.
High school diploma or GED.
Reliable personal transportation, a clean driving record, and three years of driving experience.
Valid driver's license and auto insurance, and comfort with driving.
DHS and driving-record background clearance.
Customer service excellence and professional boundaries.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with activities of daily living.
Provide hands-on personal care, including assistance with dressing, grooming, incontinence, and hygiene.
Perform light housekeeping, including cleaning bathrooms, living areas, and kitchens; dusting; mopping; changing linens; vacuuming; doing laundry; and taking out garbage.
Assist with meal planning, cooking, and baking.
Provide conversation and companionship.
Provide interactive caregiving.
Assist with mobility, including use of transfer tools or equipment.
Assist with medication.
Provide dementia or Alzheimer’s care.
Communicate with the Client Care Coordinator as needed.
Complete proper electronic documentation of shifts and care provided.