Caregiver Paducah/Mayfield

The Caregiver at Senior Helpers of West Kentucky in Paducah/Mayfield provides compassionate care and assistance to elderly clients in their homes. This individual contributor role is responsible for helping seniors with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and personal care needs. Our Caregivers enjoy competitive pay and flexible schedules.

Responsibilities Include:

1. Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
2. Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping
3. Help with personal care needs including bathing, grooming, and toileting
4. Accompany clients to appointments and activities outside the home
5. Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients
6. Monitor and report any changes in client's health or behavior
7. Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and the Senior Helpers team
8. Follow care plans and document any services provided
9. Attend and participate in all required training and continuing education programs

Requirements:

1. High School Diploma or equivalent
2. Minimum of 6 months experience working as a caregiver, CNA, or HHA is preferred
3. Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
4. Ability to pass a background check and drug test
5. Strong communication skills and ability to work well with seniors
6. Must possess compassion, patience, and a positive attitude
7. Physical ability to perform job duties including standing, bending, and lifting up to 25 pounds
8. Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and evenings if needed

EEOC statement:
Senior Helpers of West Kentucky is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply for this position.