Job Description

Overview

Join our compassionate team as an In-Home Assistant -- a rewarding opportunity designed for individuals eager to make a positive impact in people's lives. No prior experience is necessary! We provide comprehensive training to help you develop essential caregiving skills. In this role, you'll support seniors and individuals with in their daily routines, fostering independence and enhancing quality of life. If you're enthusiastic, caring, and ready to grow professionally, this is the perfect place to start your caregiving journey. Enjoy the satisfaction of helping others while gaining valuable experience in home and community care.

Duties

Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being Support clients with medication reminders and basic health monitoring, including vital signs and patient observation Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with meal planning Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe environment Use proper lifting techniques and equipment like Hoyer lifts to assist with mobility and transfers safely Support clients during outings or appointments within the community, ensuring safety and engagement Follow care plans designed by healthcare professionals, documenting observations accurately in compliance with HIPAA regulations Monitor residents' well-being by observing changes in condition and reporting to supervisors promptly Support medication administration under supervision or as trained, ensuring adherence to safety protocols Maintain a clean, organized environment that promotes health and safety for all residents

Experience

No previous caregiving experience is required -- we value your enthusiasm and willingness to learn! However, candidates with background knowledge or skills in the following areas are encouraged to apply:

Home & community care experience or assisted living settings Working with people with disabilities or developmental challenges Senior care or nursing home experience Knowledge of patient observation, vital signs monitoring, or basic nursing skills such as CPR and first aid Experience with Alzheimer's/dementia/memory care or hospice environments Familiarity with HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy and confidentiality
We provide thorough training on all aspects of caregiving, including safety procedures like heavy lifting techniques and the use of mobility aids such as Hoyer lifts. Whether you're starting your career in healthcare or seeking meaningful work supporting others, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow professionally while making a real difference in people's lives.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid orientation Referral program
Work Location: In person