Caregiver
On-siteElsanor, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Conduct personal care and daily living assistance including bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility support. Manage household tasks such as meal preparation, laundry, and housekeeping while ensuring client safety and monitoring vital signs. Provide companionship through social interaction, emotional support, and recreational activities. Escort clients to medical appointments, errands, and outings; assist with shopping, including handling funds under supervision. Maintain daily activity records and observe clients for behavioral or physical changes, reporting concerns to the supervisor. Follow written care plans and participate in care team meetings.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma/G.E.D
- Certification in Personal Care
- Current Valid driver's license
- Proper Vehicle Insurance Coverage
- Internet Accessible Mobile Phone with the ability to download work related apps
- Knowledge of personal care and home management skills
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal care services, including needs determinants, meeting quality standards and evaluation of client satisfaction
- Knowledge of the English language
- Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat injuries including emergency first aid and CPR
- Knowledge of clerical procedures such as maintaining records and completing forms
- The ability to competently assist clients with their activities of daily living
- The ability to be aware of other people's reactions and understanding why they react as they do
- The ability to establish and maintain relationships
- The ability to teach others
- The ability to listen actively
- The ability to identify problems and determine effective solutions
- The ability to apply reason and logic to identify strengths and weaknesses of possible solutions
- The ability to monitor and assess themselves, clients and effectiveness of service
- The ability to understand written and oral instructions
- The ability to communicate information orally so others understand
- The ability to communicate in writing so others understand
- The ability to work independently and in cooperation with others
- The ability to detem1ine or recognize when something is likely to go wrong
- The ability to suggest a number of ideas on a subject
- The ability to perfom1 activities that use the whole body
- The ability to handle and move objects and people
- The ability to provide advice and consultation to others
- The ability to observe and recognize changes in clients
- The ability to establish and maintain harmonious relations with clients/families/co workers
- May require related experience
Desired Qualifications
- May require similar social and cultural backgrounds with some clients
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