In-home Caregiver, Irvington, KY

  • Irvington
  • Village Caregiving

In-home Caregiver, Irvington, KYDescription of the roleVillage Caregiving - Bowling Green is seeking a compassionate In-home Caregiver to join our team in Irvington, Kentucky. The In-home Caregiver will be responsible for providing direct care and support to individuals in their homes. This includes assisting with activities of daily living, medication management, and providing companionship. We are looking for someone who is dependable, patient, and has a genuine interest in helping others.ResponsibilitiesAssist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressingProvide medication reminders and assist with medication administrationHelp with household chores such as meal preparation, cleaning, and laundryAccompany clients to appointments and outingsEngage in conversation and provide companionshipRequirementsValid driver's license and reliable transportationPrior experience in caregiving or a related fieldExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamPhysical stamina and the ability to lift and assist clientsBenefitsCompetitive compensation of $15 per hourFlexible scheduleOpportunity for career growth and developmentHealth insurance optionsAbout the CompanyVillage Caregiving - Bowling Green is a leading provider of in-home care services in the Irvington, KY area. We take pride in offering personalized care to our clients and creating a supportive work environment for our caregivers. Our team is committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals who require assistance to remain independent in their own homes.COMPANY OVERVIEW 3-4 SentencesBENEFITSDental insuranceFlexible scheduleLife insuranceReferral programVision insuranceRESPONSIBILITIESHelp clients take prescribed medicationAssist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.)Assist clients with personal care and hygieneHelp clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercisesDo the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop if neededPerform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own, including preparing mealsCollect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family membersReport any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family membersAct quickly and responsibly in cases of emergencyREQUIREMENTSPrevious caregiver experience preferred but not requiredCurrent CPR (American Heart Association) CertificationWillingness to adhere to health and safety standardsKnowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraintsMust be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside mannerOutstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skillsPhysical endurance to complete required tasksHigh school diploma or equivalentWe 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