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Job description
Caregiver Position Available
We are seeking talented, caring, and compassionate caregivers to work with us in providing exceptional in-home care to people of all ages. We serve the communities of Howard and Anne Arundel Counties, Laurel, Bowie and Catonsville. Currently looking for caregivers that reside in or near Severn, Glen Burnie, Gambrills, Fort Meade, and Odenton.
Job Description
We are looking for certified caregivers, ready to provide quality in-home care, but also to develop an enriching meaningful relationship with our clients. Your role as a certified caregiver helps them to live life to their fullest. This position allows for a full scope of interaction with the client in their home including assistance with their activities of daily living, maintaining their home environment, and keeping them engaged with the outside world.
Seeking Caregivers Who:
Retain a current Maryland state Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license
Possibly have other valid credentials such as: GNA, HHA, PCA, MT
Are reliable, dependable, honest, and caring
Possess effective communication skills
Have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and up to date auto insurance
Are able to recognize and report changes in their clients care needs
Possess a current CPR/First Aid certification
Major Responsibilities:
Assisting the agency's clients with their personal care and ADL's in accordance with the care plan and CNA qualifications
May be required to take clients to appointment or run errands
Must complete 12 hours of company provided training per year
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Experience as a caregiver in a home care setting or skilled facility
Perform duties with minimal supervision, accepting personal responsibility for maintaining a professional relationship with the client
Must meet hiring criteria as defined in the agency's minimum standards
Must accept responsibility for maintaining skills and learning on an on-going basis, as well as honoring agency policies
Must pass all background screenings with satisfactory results
Other Requirements and Qualifications:
Able to work an average of 20-40 hours per week
Able to lift 20-50 pounds
Able to bend, climb, stoop, and stand an average of 5 hours per day
Able to use tools necessary for job
Caregivers are not allowed to smoke in clients homes
Benefits:
Flexible hours, full time work available
Paid mileage reimbursement for client errands and appointments
Premium Holiday Pay
Supplemental insurance through Colonial Life Plus Dental and Vision plans
401(k) retirement plan with company match (for Eligible employees)
Online and Mobile App classes are available 24/7 and offer self-paced study and online testing with immediate scoring
12 hours of mandatory annual coursework
Referral bonuses provided for caregivers and clients
Homewatch CareGivers has been a premier provider of home care since 1980, helping to improve the quality of life for those in our communities as well as provide meaningful employment opportunities. We offer employees a strong family-oriented culture and professional, accredited training that addresses relevant health and wellness issues. We welcome individuals who are eager to continually learn in order for us to best serve our clients' needs.
This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the agency location, and not to Home Care Evolution Corporate.
Worksite address
ellicott city, MD, 21042, US
Who can apply
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