Lead Caregiver

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Signing bonus
• Training & development

Home Helpers Home Care of Olney is inviting experienced Lead Caregivers to apply!We are looking to expand our Caregiver family.  We are looking to hire someone that can work with our clients, caregivers, and other office staff.  Kind, compassionate, dedicated, detail oriented, and experienced CNAs and Med Techs are encouraged to apply.  Home Helpers Home Care has been providing exceptional comprehensive home care services for 28 years.  If you are excellent at nurturing relationships, then this is the position for you.  This is what we value at Home Helpers Home Care.  We are an equal opportunity employer eager to grow our team by offering a career path and working with you to reach your career goals.    
   Job Description
 Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the Lead Caregiver helps support the company’s goals of providing our clients the “continuity of care” they deserve and onsite training to caregivers when they start their shifts. The Lead Caregiver will be available Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and available to work Saturday and Sunday every other weekend.  At the time of hiring, the Lead Caregiver and the office collaborate to establish a schedule that ensures fulfillment of caregiving duties, with a guaranteed weekly commitment of 30-40 hours.  Duties are listed below.
   Key Responsibilities
• Caregiving:▫ Fulfill shifts which are open due to a “call-off” from current caregivers▫ Fulfill shifts of new cases where a permanent solution has not been filled▫ Fulfill shifts of current clients that have not been filled by regular caregivers• Field Training:▫ Start a new case with the caregiver to make sure they understand the Care Plan▫ Train a current caregiver on a case where more support is required▫ Quality check-in visits on cases recommended by the Care CoordinatorKey Metrics▫ Positive feedback from both client and/or caregiver interactions▫ Reporting all notes from the previous week to Care Coordinator no later than Monday of the   new weekSkills and Qualifications▫ C.N.A. certification ▫ 5+ years as a Caregiver preferred▫ Covid vaccinated preferred▫ Current negative TB Test▫ CPR and First Aid Certified▫ Applicants must be willing to complete all necessary requirements for employment▫ Reliable, efficient, and flexible▫ Takes Initiative to improve care▫ Strong interpersonal and communication skills both orally and written▫ Strong and efficient problem-solver and multi-tasker▫ Reliable car and up-to-date auto insurance▫ Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and Outlook▫ Must be willing to drive to clients in Montgomery County and Howard County▫ Must be willing to work some weekends and night shifts as needed▫ Must be a team player▫ Must like cats and dogs
 
  Compensation: $22.00 per hour

NOW SEEKING CAREGIVER APPLICANTS

Home Helpers Home Care, is seeking a caring, compassionate Caregiver to provide service for a client in your local area. We recognize our direct care staff as our greatest asset and offer: competitive compensation, initial & ongoing training, flexible hours, and a FRIENDLY & SUPPORTIVE WORK ATMOSPHERE.

TYPICAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Aiding with activities of daily living
• Assisting with shopping, errands & transportation
• Pick up prescriptions & assist with telehealth visits
• Light housekeeping
• Meal preparation
• Providing companionship

EXCEPTIONAL CAREGIVER AWARDS

Offering compassionate care to clients in their homes is a special calling. Every year Home Helpers Home care recognizes Caregivers who have gone above and beyond with the Exceptional Caregiver Awards.

Check out some of the Exceptional Caregiver Award winners below:

John G. - Hinsdale, IL  Nora D. - Columbus, OH