Caregiver - On-Call for Weekends - Hiring Immediately!
Are you someone who has great flexibility on your weekends? Enjoys working with a variety of people whose needs may vary? Likes knowing that you are making a tremendous difference in the lives of others? Then you might just be the person we're looking for!
Home Instead is looking for a caring and compassionate Weekend On-Call Caregiver (Care Pro) to become a part of our team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community. Home Instead provides a variety of direct care, non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care and compassion.
Hours: Friday beginning 5:30 pm through Monday 8:00 am; days, evenings, overnights possible within Windham and Tolland Counties.
Compensation: $175.00 stipend per weekend AND hourly compensation paid for all service hours completed with clients. Hourly Rate of Pay for any shifts completed - $15.80/hr.
As an On-Call Weekend Care Pro, it is highly likely that you will be called to cover short-notice shifts and/or to conduct Care Pro introductions. If you decline the offer of a shift, you will forfeit the $175.00 stipend.
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation
- Medication and appointment reminders
- Assistance with grooming and bathing
- Assistance with toileting and incontinence care
- Assistance with transfers and ambulation
- Companionship and client engagement
Requirements:
- Must be willing to work with both male and female clients.
- Must be able to work in a home with pets (i.e. dogs, cats).
- A minimum of 2 years personal care experience required.
- Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect.
- Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner.
- Complete a criminal background check, DMV check and drug screen.
- Possess a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and valid auto insurance.
WHY Home Instead?
- We offer a great culture where you will feel supported by our reliable office staff 24 hours a day.
- We work hard to place our Care Pros with aging adults who live in their nearby communities to minimize the time and cost for travel.
- Because safety and wellbeing are of top priority, we provide education designed to support your success with clients.
- We focus on offering assignments that allow Care Pros to develop relationships with the same clients over time rather than changing weekly assignments.
- Healthcare - Virtual Me- Service allows access to over 7,000 U.S. Board Certified telehealth physicians and specialists at no cost to employee • Teladoc (unlimited doctor visits at $0 cost per visit, by phone or video).
- Financial Flexibility - Tapcheck - Service allows instant access to a portion of wages earned prior to payday.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - 5% company match
- Paid Initial Training & Ongoing Professional Development
- Incentive/Employee Recognition Programs
- Work With A Purpose - Helping people age with dignity and self-worth intact can give you a deep sense of purpose in your career.
We have a variety of shifts available with competitive pay and benefits. Find out more about this fulfilling career opportunity at homeinstead.com/713.
Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated.
Title: | Caregiver On-Call for Weekends |
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ID: | 2058 |
Please note that this is the job board for the franchise office located at 384 Merrow Road, Suite Z. Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated. To find a franchise near you, please visit the Careers page.
For job related questions please call the franchise office at 860-896-5295.