Caregiver
Verified Pay | $16.00 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana |
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About this job
Benefits:
- Flexible scheduling
- Person-centered training
- Companionship with aging adults
- Rewarding experience
- 24/7 call support
- Paid time off (PTO) accrual available to all employees after 90 days of employment
- Mileage reimbursement for on the clock transportation
Responsibilities:
- Companionship and conversation
Provide personal care and hygiene assistance for aging adults or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, toileting, dressing and grooming
- Medication and appointment reminders
Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
Plan and prepare meals and assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary
Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so
Perform light housekeeping duties
Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
- Alzheimer's and Dementia care
Qualifications:
Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations
Valid driver’s license, car insurance and reliable transportation every single day
Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
- Ability to treat and care for aging adults and their property with dignity and respect
Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment preferred
- No previous experience necessary but preferred - skills training provided by Home Instead
Willingness to enforce health and safety standards
Take pride in providing high quality care
- Willing to receive pay on a semi-monthly pay schedule
Apply today to join our team!
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.