In- home Caregiver

In-Home Caregiver

About the Company

Village Caregiving - Bowling Green is a leading home care agency providing exceptional in-home care services to seniors and individuals with disabilities in Leitchfield, Kentucky.

Description of the Role

As an In-Home Caregiver at Village Caregiving - Bowling Green, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients. Your primary responsibility will be to provide compassionate and personalized care to individuals in the comfort of their own homes.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting


• Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding, if needed


• Administer medication reminders as per the client's treatment plan


• Assist with light housekeeping tasks and maintain a clean and safe environment for the client


• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients


• Accompany clients to appointments, social events, and outings

Requirements

• Previous experience as an in-home caregiver or similar role is preferred


• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation


• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification is a plus


• Ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with clients


• Physical stamina and ability to lift/move clients with mobility challenges


• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Benefits

• Competitive compensation of $15 per hour


• Flexible schedules to accommodate work-life balance


• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development


• A supportive and collaborative work environment


• Employee recognition programs

COMPANY OVERVIEW 3-4 Sentences

BENEFITS

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  Dental insurance

  
  


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  Flexible schedule

  
  


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  Life insurance

  
  


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  Referral program

  
  


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  Vision insurance

  
  

RESPONSIBILITIES

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  Help clients take prescribed medication

  
  


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  Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)

  
  


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  Assist clients with personal care and hygiene

  
  


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  Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises

  
  


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  Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed

  
  


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  Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own, including preparing meals

  
  


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  Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members

  
  


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  Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members

  
  


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  Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

  
  

REQUIREMENTS

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  Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required

  
  


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  Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification

  
  


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  Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards

  
  


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  Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints

  
  


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  Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner

  
  


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  Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills

  
  


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  Physical endurance to complete required tasks

  
  


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  High school diploma or equivalent

  
  

We 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