CareGiver Job at HomeWatch Caregivers of Madison, WI in Madison

Join our team as a CareGiver!  We CARE! At home. Where it matters most! At Homewatch CareGivers of Madison, WI, our mission is to be our client's first choice in home care. We win in this mission by living out and exemplifying our core values:

• We believe all people have intrinsic rights, dignity, and value endowed by God, who created each person unique, and this diversity reflects God’s image.
• We always listen to and seek the highest good for our clients’ well-being.
• We always serve our clients with integrity, kindness, empathy, and compassion in gratitude for the opportunity.
• We are curious learners and develop ourselves to increase our capacity and achieve new goals.
• We always honor, respect, and celebrate our employees' faithful, effective, and dedicated efforts to serve our clients. We celebrate!
• We encourage philanthropy while respecting an individual’s choice to define the outcomes they intend to affect. We give back!

Why choose Homewatch CareGivers of Madison, WI?

• Tools & Resources: Utilize the industry’s leading technology, Homewatch Connect™, to care for our clients with our unique Total Care Solutions™ approach.
• Competitive Pay: We offer a comprehensive compensation package recognizing your expertise and commitment. Our Total Care Solutions™ packages are prepaid monthly, so you will not lose pay if a client cancels a shift at the last minute.
• Work/Life Balance: Enjoy flexible hours to achieve a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional Development: Engage in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. You will complete 12 hours of training annually.
• Job Fulfillment: Come to work every day knowing you are making a tangible impact on the lives of the patients you care for.

What you’ll do:

• Assist clients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Provide companionship and emotional support, fostering a positive environment for clients.
• Prepare and serve meals, ensuring dietary needs are met.
• Provide medication reminders as instructed and assist with basic health monitoring.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment through light housekeeping tasks.
• Escort clients to appointments, social activities, and errands as needed.
• Observe and report changes in clients' physical or emotional condition to the care team.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and communicate effectively with team members.
• Assist with administrative tasks when caregiver work is light, including scheduling and data entry.
• Participate in training and professional development sessions as needed.

Are You the Right Fit?

• A high school diploma or equivalent, as well as CPR and First Aid certification, is required.
• Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is a plus but not required.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport with clients and families.
• Compassionate and patient demeanor, with a desire to help others.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Proficiency in using mobile devices and basic technology for communication.
• Reliable transportation, insurance, and willingness to travel in the greater Madison area.