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Careers With PurposeJoin our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.Facility: 12th KiwanisLocation: Sioux Falls, SDAddress: 2710 W 12th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USAShift: EveningJob Schedule: PRNWeekly Hours: VariesSalary Range: $18.00 - $22.50Department DetailsOur staff is compassionate and dedicated to the residents. The Good Samaritan Society is proud to be one of the largest non-profit providers of senior services in the US. Since our founding in 1922, we have been driven by our mission and belief. We believe everyone deserves to be treated with respect, dignity, and compassion. Some of the benefits to working at Good Samaritan Society are:Competitive CompensationDirect access to your earnings dailyShift DifferentialFlexible Scheduling Options AvailableFun, Family Oriented Work EnvironmentSalary IncreasesReferral BonusesAdvancement OpportunitiesCompassionate LeaveEducation AssistanceScholarships and SponsorshipsContinuing EducationYears of Service Recognition ProgramJob SummaryThe caregiver provides in-home care to individuals who have difficulty performing basic day-to-day activities by assisting with personal care, administering medication, and providing companionship. The caregiver plans and follows a daily care schedule with clients, modifies care plans as prescribed by medical professionals, and reports on any new conditions or needs that may arise. Assists with personal care, which may include bathroom functions, bathing, grooming, dressing, and eating. Follows a prescribed healthcare plan, which may include assisting with exercise and administering medication. Ensures the clients' home is organized according to their needs and that safety measures are in place. May be expected to complete some light housework. Provides emotional support and encouragement to perform necessary tasks. Provides mobility assistance if required, for example helping the client in and out of a bed, a chair, or a wheelchair. Transports or escorts the client to medical and other appointments. Monitors and reports changes in health, behavior, and needs. Must be patient, empathetic, observant and committed to making the client feel comfortable.QualificationsHigh school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required. Must be 18 years of age or older. When applicable, valid driver's license and access to an insured vehicle required. Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call or send an email to Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
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sioux falls, SD, 57104, US
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