In Home Health Aide

Comfort Keepers of St. Cloud, MN • Avon, MN

2d • $18 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Comfort Keepers is hiring an in-home health aide to support clients in the Avon area. In-home caregivers help clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes. Part-time and full-time hours are available depending on the employee’s availability. Wages begin at $18 per hour, or $20 per hour for Certified Nursing Assistants. After five months of employment, employees are eligible for free CNA classes with Scrubs Academy.

Requirements

• Experience in a caregiving role.
• Availability every other weekend and holiday.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Own reliable transportation, a clean driving record, and three years of driving experience.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance; must be comfortable 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 and living areas, dusting, mopping, changing linens, vacuuming, laundry, and taking out garbage.
• Plan and prepare meals, including 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.

Benefits

• PTO accrual.
• Weekly paychecks.
• One-on-one care.
• Flexible schedules.
• Schedules that work with school, childcare, and other jobs.
• Free CNA classes with Scrubs Academy after five months of employment, for eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED