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Immediate Need for Companion with Hands-on Personal Care in Avon - for male client with Parkinsons', experience with sit to stand lift required.

Home Instead Senior Care is looking for caring and compassionate CAREGivers to become a part of our team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community.  Home Instead Senior Care provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care and compassion.

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Hands-on assistance with grooming, hygiene, and dressing (AM or PM routine)
  • Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues
  • Companionship and conversation
  • Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation
  • Medication reminders
Qualifications:
  • Ability to perform hands-on care for AM/PM routines, toileting, incontinence issues
  • Patient, empathetic, detail-oriented nature
  • Ability to follow specific instructions/care plan
  • Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect
  • Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
  • Complete a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check and drug screen
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and valid auto insurance
  • Reliable transportation and ability to be punctual, consistent and reliable.

Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated.