Job Opening at OurLove Senior Care Inc.

In-Home Care Specialist - Part-Time

Job Description

OurLove Senior Care Inc., a leader in personalized senior care, is excited to offer a part-time opportunity for a dedicated In-Home Care Specialist. This position is ideal for compassionate professionals who are committed to enriching the lives of the elderly by providing individualized care and support in the comfort of their homes. This is not a remote job; our care services are delivered face-to-face to ensure meaningful and effective interaction with our clients. Our team members are the cornerstone of our ability to sustain high-quality service and care. Join us in making a tangible difference in the lives of our clients every day.

As an In-Home Care Specialist, you will have the privilege of assisting our clients with their daily activities, enabling them to maintain their independence and quality of life. This role requires a blend of skills and personal attributes that contribute to the safe and caring environment we promise our clients. This position provides a unique opportunity to work closely with seniors, understanding their needs, and crafting care strategies that best meet these needs.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct daily visits to clients' homes and perform scheduled care routines.
• Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.
• Prepare meals according to clients’ dietary needs and preferences, ensuring nutritious standards are met.
• Provide companionship to clients, engaging in conversations, reading, and leisure activities.
• Monitor and report changes in the client’s health, behavior, and needs. Promptly communicate any concerns to the supervising care coordinator.
• Administer medication as prescribed and maintain a record of timings and dosages.
• Assist with light housekeeping duties including cleaning, laundry, and maintaining an organized living space.
• Facilitate physical mobility by aiding with walking, transferring, and the use of mobility devices.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards, company policies, and local, state, and federal regulations applicable to home care.
• Encourage self-care and independence for clients as much as practicable.
• Document and maintain accurate records of client care, condition, progress, and concerns.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a caregiver or relevant role in health care.
• Certification in first aid and CPR.
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints.
• Physical endurance to perform job duties; ability to lift at least 20 pounds.
• High ethical standards and professionalism, with a commitment to client confidentiality.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building trust with colleagues and clients alike.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Flexible schedule, capable of working early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required.
• Patience, empathy, and a consistently positive disposition.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to travel to clients' homes within designated areas.
• Must pass background check, drug screening, and provide professional references.