Lead Caregiver

Job Description

Role Description:

The Lead Care Pro is passionate about providing great care and wants to grow their career by helping other Care Pros and by working closely with the Home Instead team in Omaha. The Lead Care Pro will be responsible for providing care to a variety of clients on an as needed basis, improving care plans based on first hand observations, assessing the care skills of other Care Pros, and providing in office support. The Care Pro Lead is a critical member of the Omaha Home Instead team.

Schedule:

We are hiring for 3 positions:

1) Availability from 7a-9p on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays

2) Availability from 7a-7p on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays

3) Availability from 7a-7p on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays

Actual work hours within that availability will vary based on client needs

Flexibility to work in different locations throughout Omaha is required

Employees are expected to be in the office when not scheduled with clients, our address is 13323 California St, Omaha, NE 68154

Lead Caregiver Pay & Benefits:

40 hours of paid working time per week is guaranteed, with opportunity for overtime

$20.00/hr. - weekly pay & direct deposit

Paid holidays at 1.5x your rate

Medical/Dental/Vision

benefits, based on eligibility*

401k matching, based on eligibility*

Paid sick time, overtime, and paid training

Mileage reimbursement (in-visit travel and between same-day visits)

Cell phone reimbursement

Applicant Requirements:

At least 5+ years of paid caregiving experience, additional work experience preferred

Have a Nebraska Driver’s License and up to date Auto Insurance

Have basic English speaking, reading, and writing abilities (Bilingual or multilingual individuals are encouraged to apply)

Complete any compliance, license, or registration required by federal, state, or local regulations

Ability to navigate apps on a smartphone - it is required that you use the Honor Care Pro App and must have a device that supports the most up to date version of iOS or Android

Personal Care Experience, including bathing and incontinence care

Memory Care Experience

Experience working with home care equipment (eg. hoyer lift, sit to stand, etc.)

Lead Caregiver Responsibilities:

Provide care for clients, including being available to help new clients quickly start care and providing coverage when another caregiver is absent

1-on-1 assistance with hands-on, non-medical activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, and changing adult briefs

Mobility assistance, including usage of hoyer lift and other equipment

Dementia and Alzhimers care

Meal preparation and medication reminders

Companionship and conversation

Train other caregivers who are visiting a client for the first time or when the clients’ care needs have changed, includes supporting caregivers who have no prior experience

Provide feedback to the Home Instead team to improve client care plans and help us understand when another Care Pro is a great fit or needs more support

Utilize technology to complete tasks and communicate with the Home Instead team

Provide in office support including assisting with mailing, making phone calls and helping Care Pros who need in person support

Participate in meetings with Home Instead team

Hours:

Full-time

________

94% of our Care Pros say they have the tools to do their job well.

-Honor Care Professional Survey, February, 2022