Caregiver/corpus Christi

Senior Care Only Better

Caregivers/CNA's- Immediate Openings

Senior Helpers is currently seeking Caregivers/CNA's to work in Corpus Christi. We have private duty work available throughout the area, servicing our clients 7 days a week 24 hours a day. Our care team and staff are treated with respect in an inclusive environment, and enjoy a fun, flexible environment! We recognize that the work you do makes a real difference in the quality of life for our clients. Please come and apply with Senior Helpers so you may be able to touch the lives of some of the most amazing people you may ever meet.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with ADLs/IADL's
• Transferring and positioning of the client
• Incontinence Care
• Companionship and conversation
• Encouraging client Mobility

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED
• Reliable transportation
• Must have 1 year of working with seniors in a professional setting
• Age 18 and up due to bonding, etc.
• Able to work 12-40 hours/week depending on client
• Must be flexible in hours and able to work weekends, evening, etc.

Desired:

• Experience with Alzheimer's and dementia preferred
• Valid TDL Preferred
• CPR Certification is a plus
• Strong transfer techniques

The job description outlines your primary responsibilities as a caregiver. This description is not meant to be an exhaustive list of services, as the exact duties to be performed for each assignment will vary. Prior to beginning a new assignment, Senior Helpers will provide you with background information about your client and review special needs this client may have.

Objective: To provide professional caregiving services and to help clients maintain their independence and to assist them with the activities of daily living and household and family support services. Reports to: Care Team/Client Service Manager

Primary Responsibilities (including, but not limited to):

• Companionship and conversation
• Light housekeeping
• Household management
• Walking assistance
• Eating assistance
• Errands
• Transportation using clients vehicle or your vehicle
• Meal planning and preparation
• Laundry and linen changing
• Bathing assistance
• Dressing assistance
• Toileting
• Medication reminders
• Monitor Alzheimer's and dementia clients
• Overnight: Assist client to and from bed
• Assist client throughout the night

Other Requirements:

• Pass recurring 30-day skills assessment and client review with Client Services Manager (if required by state)
• Document activities in the Care Plan Book daily
• Record daily hours worked and daily services performed in Well Sky software or if turning in a Weekly timesheet and service log, must be turned in by 5pm, every Monday
• Report any significant client changes to the office immediately
• Follow all policies and procedures as outlined in the Senior Helpers employee handbook and training manual

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment based on 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. We are a Drug-Free Workplace.