Caregiver

Company: CK Franchising, Inc.
Location: Sheboygan
Posted on: May 23, 2020

Job Description:

Are you compassionate and caring? Looking to help and motivate others? Come join our family and become a Caregiver. Help elevate the human spirit of the seniors in the community.

If you have been looking for a career in helping others with a company that values your heart and passion for people, and provides great benefits for being a member of their caregiving team, then look no further! Comfort Keepers is where you belong!!

As a member of our caregiver team, you will provide one-on-one assistance to clients in their homes. Our caregivers travel throughout the area to provide exceptional in-home and companion experiences and assist with services detailed in our customized personal care service plans.



Comfort Keepers offers the following benefits to our Caregivers:

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• Competitive Pay - Including direct deposit and holiday pay
  
• 401k - Eligible after 90 days
  
• Paid Time Off - Eligible after meeting requirements
  
• Medical & Dental - Benefits after meeting requirements
  
• Paid Training - Foster growth and development through paid web-based and in-person training
  
• Friendly Environment - 24-hour support available within a trusting, team-oriented atmosphere
  
• Companionship & Friendship - Create lasting relationships with seniors and their loved ones
  
• Reimbursement - for client-related transportation
  
• Flexibility - Flexible start dates, ability to work near your home
  
  As a caregiver with Comfort Keepers, you will provide high-quality senior care and transform day-to-day caregiving into opportunities for meaningful relationships and memories.
  
  Caregiver Job Responsibilities:
  
  
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  • Establish open communication and develop friendly relationships with seniors and their families
    
  • Personal care including bathing, dressing, mobility, incontinence care, feeding and other services
    
  • Companionship and friendship for seniors and loved ones
    
  • Medication reminders
    
  • Establish open communication with seniors and their families
    
  • Assist clients with errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, grocery shopping
    
  • Transportation, ambulation, transfers
    
    At Comfort Keepers, we believe that compassionate in-home care requires enrichment of mind and body.
    
    
    
    Successful Caregiver applicants will meet the following requirements:
    
    
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    • PCA certification, HHA certification, CNA license or at least one year of professional caregiving experience required
      
    • Current Driver's License, Automobile Insurance and a reliable vehicle required
      
    • Minimum high school diploma or GED required
      
    • Must demonstrate satisfactory completions of any State mandated and Comfort Keepers training
      
    • Exceed minimum qualifications from Criminal Background Investigation, Motor Vehicle Driving Record and Credit History
      
    • Basic knowledge of PC operation, smart phone use and access to internet
      
    • Participation in a Pre-Employment Drug Screening. EOE/Drug Free Work Place
      
    • Must have reliable access to computer and internet to fulfill web-based training and scheduling
      
    • Excellent professional references
      
    • Must adhere to Comfort Keepers policies and procedures
      
    • Ability to endure moderate physical exertion on a regular basis to assist clients and be able to lift up to 25 lbs.
      
      Comfort Keepers is strongly considering candidates with previous experience as a Caregiver, CNA, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide/Assistant, or similar positions.
      
      Comfort Keepers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
      
      Start your rewarding career today!
      
      An Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Comfort Keepers considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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