Village Caregiving - Minneapolis
Caregiver Job at Village Caregiving - Minneapolis in Minneapolis
Village Caregiving - Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN, United States, 55400
We are looking for a Part-Time Caregiver to join our growing team. The right candidate will have a strong background in healthcare. The day-to-day duties of this role include planning and preparing meals, helping clients with mobility around or outside of the house, and providing personal hygiene assistance.
Caregiver BENEFITS:
- Starting Pay: $21 - $23 an Hour!
- Daily Pay Option Available
- 401 K Eligibility and Benefits Available
- Flexible Schedules
- Paid Training
Caregiver Responsibilities:
- Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries, or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing, and eating.
- Remind clients to take prescribed medication and assist with ambulation.
- Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.).
- Plan and prepare meals.
- Assist with physical therapy exercises.
- Complete client shopping or accompany them to do so.
- Perform housekeeping duties.
- Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency.
- Offer activities essential for daily living, including serving meals and other tasks as necessary.
Caregiver Qualifications:
- Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and learn new skills.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related duties.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every day.
- Compassionate and supportive demeanor.
- Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends.
- Prior experience in healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care (minimum of 1 year).
- Willingness to enforce health and safety standards.
- Supportive and compassionate attitude.
- High School Diploma or equivalent, or experience as a Caregiver, CNA, HHA, or completion of a CNA program.
- Supportive of providing high-quality care.
- Hoyer Lift experience (specific to client).
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.