Companion Caregiver Job Roebling New Jersey USA,Healthcare

Location: Roebling

The job description outlines your primary responsibilities as a caregiver. This description is not meant to be an exhaustive list of services, as the exact duties to be performed for each assignment will vary. Prior to beginning a new assignment, Senior Helpers will provide you with background information about your client and review any special needs this client may have.

Objective:
To provide professional care giving services and to help clients maintain their independence

and to assist them with household and family support services

Reports to:

Hiring Manager Examples of Benefits:

$19/hour
Flexible Schedule
Professional Development
Paid Training and Development
Opportunities for Advancement
Life Mart
Work close to home

Primary Responsibilities (including, but not limited to):

Companionship and conversation
Light housekeeping
Household management
Errands
Apparel selection (i.e. laying out clothes)
Meal planning & preparation
Laundry & linen changing
Medication reminders
Transportation using client’s vehicles or your own

In sleep over or live in situations

Prepare sleeping area at night
Assist client as requested during the night; let office know if this is requested more than twice a night

Other Requirements

Document activities in the Care Plan Book daily (if applicable)
Record daily hours worked and daily services performed on the Weekly Time Sheet and Service Log, review with client and submit the signed form every Monday by 5:00pm
Report any significant client changes to the office immediately
Follow all policies and procedures as outlined in the Senior Helpers Employee Handbook and Training Manual
Ability to lift 25 pounds

Qualifications

CHHA license required
Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
Ability to read, write and speak English at an average adult level
Ability to drive or use public transportation to get to work
Ability to lift 25 pounds
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must possess a valid social security number
Complete any required health screenings as required
Valid driver’s license with no serious driving violations
Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
Pass a criminal background check prior to employment with Senior Helpers

I understand that this is a general, not fully inclusive list of duties I might be asked to perform. I agree that I will check with Senior Helpers management if I am unsure about my responsibilities.

I have thoroughly read and understand the duties of this position description.

Who is Senior Helpers of Burlington? Senior Care, Only Better.

We are an independently owned and operated franchisee of SH Franchising, LLC dba Senior Helpers®. Senior Helpers® has been the nation's premier franchisor of in-home senior care franchisees since 2005, with locations across the country. Our services range from specialized care for those with chronic diseases to companion services for seniors looking for assistance with daily activities. Our mission is to provide compassionate care and improve the quality of life for our clients, their families, and our employees.

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