Home Care Caregivers​/Companions

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Live Long Well Care of Saint Simons Island, GA is now accepting applications for Full Time and Part Time CNA/Caregiver/Home Health Aides/Companions to provide personal care and companionship for seniors. Day & Night Positions are available as well as weekends. CNA certification is not required, but can be a plus and is paid a premium! Must be able to work some weekends.

Must have a valid Driver's License and clean driving record. Services will be provided to various addresses/clients within a 30-mile radius of the branch address. Must have an up-to-date smartphone for the electronic viewing and capture of Time and Attendance, Care Tasks, and Communication.

Apply through the following URL: https://llwcs

• Flexible hours.
• Generous paid‑time off program (vacation).
• 401(k) with company match.
• Continuing Education Opportunities.
• Internal Growth Support.
• Advance Pay/On‑demand Pay options.
• Transfer opportunities between multiple branches.

This position reports to the CSM (Client Services Manager) and/or designated supervisor in accordance with Company policy and regulatory requirements. This position is synonymous with the positions of Companion, Housekeeper, Homemaker, and Chore Worker.

• Assisting with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living):
  Bathing, Dressing, Toileting, Transferring, Feeding. Mobility Assistance including using transfer aids (Hoyer lifts, gait belts, etc.) Transferring & Positioning.
• Meal Preparation & Cooking;
  Light Housekeeping & Laundry (washing dishes, cleaning kitchen after meals, laundering clothes, bed linens, and other housekeeping activities daily or weekly).
• Grocery Shopping/Errands/Transportation;
  Working with Dementia/Alzheimer’s Clients.
• Provides companionship for the patient/client while engaging in daily activities with clients.
• Pet services (assisting clients with grooming, feeding, walking, bathing, etc.).
• Represents the company positively while creating an environment that fosters respect and courtesy for clients and other employees. Works within the company programs to promote safety and the well‑being of all clients and employees.
• Provides general assistance and care to patients/clients to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment for the patient/client and family.
• Accurately and thoroughly documents services provided in accordance with agency policy; day services are rendered and submitted in a timely manner.
• Immediately reports any changes in patient/client’s needs, condition, or incidents to the supervisor in a timely manner.
• Listens and responds to patient/client’s needs in a sensitive and timely manner either through own initiative as appropriate, or by referral to the supervisor.

• Attends, participates in internal staff development programs, and obtains continuing education as required by Company policy and regulation.
• Maintains and enhances clinical practice skills.
• Performs other duties as assigned in response to patient/client, office and/or facility needs.
• Adheres to HIPAA guidelines.

• Reports for work on time prepared to assume duties.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written.
• Strong social work skills and ability to connect with individuals of all ages.
• Adheres to company dress code and wears company name badge in a visible place. Prerequisites Education
  • High school graduation or GED required.
  • The candidate must have successfully completed a training program if required by state regulation or contract.
  Direct Previous Experience
  • Two years’ experience in a similar position desired but not required.
  • Two years’ experience working with the elderly desired but not required.
  Skills and Competencies
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently.
  • Ability to work with minimal or close supervision.
  • Must conduct all business in a professional manner and with a high level of confidentiality.
  • Must pass competency testing on hire and ongoing for the basics of, but not limited to:
    Meal preparation, housekeeping, infection control,…