Homemaker/Companion

Company: Right At Home
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Join Colorado Springs Best Care Team! Right at Home, Colorado Springs longest running home care agency, is seeking compassionate and empathetic individuals who are understanding, helpful, and who's mission it is to go above and beyond for their clients. Right at Home offers flexibility of services provided by our caregivers to seniors and disabled adults throughout the Pikes Peak region including Colorado Springs, Black Forest, Divide, Monument, and Woodland Park. We are a close knit team of caregivers who rely on each other to ensure our clients receive the highest quality of care. Our ideal team member is a good listener, has a sense of humor, is helpful, and possesses excellent communication skills. Why Work for Right at Home? Do you have a passion to help others? Do you want to feel you have made a difference in someone's life? If you answered yes to either of these questions, we are the company for you! Right at Home Colorado Springs is one of the few agencies fully-licensed to provide CNA care and personal care services in the comfort of our client's home. Location: Colorado Springs and the Surrounding Areas A Homemaker/Companion provides for the maintenance of a safe and clean environment. Performs various housekeeping tasks, meal preparation and companionship activities for clients in their residences. We Offer Competitive Pay Based on Level of Care Benefits and Recognition Paid TrainingFlexible ScheduleUtilize CNA Skills and Build More With Extended Scope of Practice SkillsCaregiver Referral ProgramDay, Night, and Weekend Shifts AvailablePaid OvertimeKudos ProgramCaregiver of the Month'Elite' Caregivers Quarterly Nomination Training and Ongoing Education Hands on skills training is provided over a one or two day period (depending on qualifications). We provide "Mentor Shifts" with a seasoned caregiver to Caregivers new to the field. Our team follows up with new Caregivers after their first shift to provide a platform for feedback, offer guidance, and readjust their schedule as needed. Specialty Training Utilizing Right at Home University - Caregivers are offered the opportunity to further their professional development in the area of Alzheimer's and Dementia care by completing the corresponding courses. Additionally, we provide in-service "Lunch and Learn" opportunities throughout the year as a partnership with the Alzheimer's Association. Essential Functions Performs homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms.Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions. Performs errands and/or provides transportationProvides companionship for the client. This includes accompanying client on walks, trips to social/recreational activities, assistance with hobbies, etc. Qualifications High school graduate or G.E.D certificate. Completion of a written Competency Evaluation. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile. A More Meaningful Career Right at Home caregivers are compassionate and caring people who want more than just a job, they want to make a difference in the lives of seniors and their loved ones. When you join the Right at Home family, you'll be surrounded by teammates who are committed to our high standards, warm-hearted by nature, and dedicated to caring for our clients. If you are ready for a more meaningful career improving the lives of seniors, apply to become a Right at Home caregiver today. Apply Now

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