Caregiver Needed Mon-Thurs, $16/HR!

We are in need of a caregiver for a very sweet 57 year old female client who suffers with MS. Her task's would include assistance with all personal care such as, bathing, transferring, bladder and bowel care. Her task's also include homemaking to include, meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, grocery errands, and accompanying her to her appointments! She does help with bathing and some personal care task's but she needs hands on assistance as well! Her schedule is Monday - Thursday 8AM-12PM! She is located in the Colorado Springs area! We are looking or someone who will be dependable and someone who will care for our clients in the highest standard possible! Sound like something you would be a great fit for? Apply Today & Join our Team!!

Her schedule is Monday - Thursday Morning's 8AM-12PM

She is located off of Austin Bluffs and Academy in COS

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible Schedule
• Weekly pay. Her task's w
• Direct Deposit
• Discount Programs
• Insurance
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
• Warm, Friendly, Pressure-Free Environment

Company Overview
Talem Home Care is committed to empowering people to take control of their health. We support and lead individuals and their families/support systems through the complicated health care system, with the ultimate goal of staying independent and healthy at home for as long as possible. We center our core values: community, family, team, and giving to support this commitment.

Job Summary
The Personal Care Provider provides unskilled personal care and household services for the client in their home. This person is integral in serving as a companion as well as ensuring our clients space is clean, safe, and organized.

Responsibilities

• Observes and maintains home environment to ensure the safety and security of the client;
• Assists with household chores including cooking, meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry;
• Assists in completing activities such as shopping and appointments outside the home;
• Provides companionship including, but not limited to, social interaction, conversation, emotional reassurance, encouragement of reading, writing, and mind-stimulating activities;
• Performs or assists the client with personal hygiene, including bathing, hair care, mouth care, and dressing, when skilled skin care, skilled transfer, or skilled dressing is not required.
• Maintains timely service records of home visits;
• Attends and participates in appropriate client care conferences, staff and education meetings, and agency committee meetings.

Qualifications

• Valid, current driver's license and access to a reliable automobile, or
• Access to public or other reliable transportation.
• Completion of the appropriate twenty-hour training program, or
• Successful completion of skills validation via direct observation of the performance of tasks
• Six months or more personal care experience in a home care setting preferred

Physical Requirements include but are not limited to:

• Able to stand, kneel, bend at knees, and squat throughout the day.
• Ability to safely assist clients in and out of a vehicle and safely lift a wheelchair or walker weighing up to 50lbs into and out of a vehicle.
• Physical ability to lift and transfer clients
• Use arms, legs, feet, hands, and fingers to assist clients with performing tasks of daily living.
• Frequently move the whole body to perform tasks such as lifting, light housekeeping, walking, and driving.
• Sitting for long periods of time
• Ability to see and hear well (naturally or with correction)

Talem Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer