Are you looking for your next opportunity? One that offers new challenges, and the chance to make a difference where it matters most? The Personal Caregiver is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of the Care Coordinator and provides companionship to those individuals requiring socialization and/or minimum guidance to assure a protected environment and performs home management services within the client’s home. The Personal Caregiver follows the service plan and promotes quality, continuity, and safety of a client.
Benefits/Perks
- Shifts ranging anywhere from 3 hours up to 12 hours
- Flexible working hours - Select your own shifts
- Competitive Wages
- Referral bonuses
- Continuing education programs
- Ongoing shifts in order to build close relationships with our clients
- Making a difference in the lives of those dealing with medical illnesses and age-related complications
- Free education and training with QPath Career Pathways Program
Company Overview
Qualicare Homecare is looking for compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our family as Personal Caregivers. Qualicare location offers home care services that focus on providing the best quality of life for our clients and peace of mind for their families.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the Personal Caregiver include, but are not limited to the following:
- 1. Provides companionship by reading, conversation, and listening.
- 2. Participates in appropriate recreational activities and hobbies for social and sensory stimulation.
- 3. Assists clients in completing necessary phone calls, letter writing, etc.
- 4. Maintains a safe home environment for the client.
- 5. Accompanies clients on walks, community trips, grocery stores, doctor’s office, bank, etc.
- 6. Informs Care Coordinator/Director of Nursing of any changes in assignment.
- 7. Provides emotional support and promotes a sense of well-being.
- 8. Provides legible daily notes on activities, medicines, concerns, and lists anything needed by the patient.
- 9. May prepare meals, perform light housework, removal of garbage, changes linens and makes beds, laundering of clothing, and maintains a clean, neat, and orderly environment.
- 10. Assists in the maintenance of a safe and healthy environment.
- 11. Uses equipment and supplies safely and properly.
- 12. Able to respond to emergencies in the home.
- 13. Utilizes proper infection control practice including use of masks, gloves, and handwashing.
Education And/or Experience
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent preferred.
- Training in the topics related to human development and interpersonal relationships, nutrition, shopping, food storage, use of equipment and supplies, planning and organizing of household tasks and principles of cleanliness and safety.
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively with patient/client, family members, clinical management, and staff
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to author routine reports and correspondence.
- Communication skills, light housekeeping skills, basic meal preparation, caring attitude, tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.
Qualicare - Come Join Us
Our 360° Care Plan approach ensures comprehensive care for every client. And our commitment to every employee and customer is our core values of being Compassionate, Accountable, Respectful, and Ethical. These values are incorporated into every interaction Qualicare has with families we serve, employees and caregivers we hire, and the community. Our dedication to providing the most compassionate and professional senior care, when and where families need it and delivered in a manner that is consistent and reliable, means that CARE is the most significant product we offer.
Senior-Focused Care was designed with the senior’s aging journey in mind. Our services range from in-home care, and care coordination, to senior community placement and staffing. Families appreciate the consistent and reliable partnership that develops to ensure seniors are cared for in a compassionate, accountable, respectful and ethical manner.
Flexible work from home options available.
Are you looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry? Look no further than Qualicare Home Care, a leading provider of compassionate and personalized care services. As a Great Place to Work certified organization with an impressive 90% approval rating, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and fulfilling work environment for our dedicated team members.
At Qualicare Home Care, we understand that our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. That's why we strive to cultivate a culture of respect, collaboration, and growth, where your skills and contributions are valued and recognized. We believe that by investing in our employees' well-being and professional development, we can provide the highest quality care to our clients.
As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families in need. Whether it's assisting with daily activities, providing companionship, or delivering specialized healthcare services, your role as a caregiver will be vital in improving the quality of life for those we serve.
If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and want to be part of a trusted organization that prioritizes employee satisfaction, Qualicare Home Care is the perfect place for you. Join our team and experience the fulfillment that comes from making a positive impact every day. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career with us.
