Description of the role:
Always Best Care Senior Services - Atlanta/Buckhead is currently seeking an Experienced Caregiver for Tuesdays in Lithonia, Georgia. As a caregiver, you will play a vital role in providing support and assistance to our senior clients, helping them maintain their independence and enhance their quality of life.
Responsibilities:
Assist with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, and grooming Provide companionship and engage in meaningful conversation with clients Prepare meals and assist with feeding Administer medication reminders Assist with light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry and cleaning Accompany clients to appointments and social outings Monitor and report any changes in clients' health or well-beingRequirements:
Prior experience as a caregiver, preferably working with seniors Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to pass a background check and drug screening Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing exceptional care Ability to work independently and follow instructionsBenefits:
Competitive compensation: $14 - $16 per hour Flexible schedule Opportunity for career growth and advancement Continuing education and training opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environmentAbout the Company:
Always Best Care Senior Services - Atlanta/Buckhead is a leading provider of in-home care services for seniors. With our team of dedicated caregivers, we strive to deliver the highest level of personalized care and support to our clients. We are passionate about enhancing the quality of life for seniors and helping them age with dignity and independence. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of seniors in Lithonia, Georgia!
Job Summary:
Always Best Care Senior Services is seeking an experienced caregiver to join our team in Atlanta/Buckhead. This is a part-time, hourly position in the healthcare/medical industry. The caregiver will be responsible for providing compassionate and high-quality care to seniors in Conyers, Georgia. This individual contributor role will require the caregiver to work 20 hours per week, with a flexible schedule. This is an excellent opportunity for a caring and experienced individual looking to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors.
Compensation & Benefits:
The caregiver will receive a competitive hourly pay ranging from $13 to $16, depending on experience. The caregiver will also be paid on a weekly basis. Additionally, the caregiver will have access to on-going training and support from our experienced staff and opportunities for career advancement within the company.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care and assistance to seniors in need, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Remainder of medications and monitor medical conditions
- Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding
- Engage in meaningful activities with clients to promote mental and physical stimulation
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients, including light housekeeping duties
- Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals
- Follow care plans and document all care provided accurately and in a timely manner
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a caregiver, preferably working with seniors
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build positive relationships with clients
- Strong problem-solving and time-management skills
- Must be able to pass background and drug screenings
EEOC statement:
Always Best Care Senior Services is an equal opportunity employer and employs individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.