In-Home Caregiver

Role Overview:

As a Caregiver at Assisting Hands Home Care, you will be responsible for providing personalized non-medical support services to our clients in their homes. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with our team to assist the elderly and individuals with disabilities in maintaining their quality of life. You’ll be providing care on-site in client homes in the Southwest Portland Oregon Metro area, ensuring that our clients' needs are met while supporting their dignity and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist clients with activities of daily living such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication reminding/assistance.
2. Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
3. Help clients with mobility and physical exercises as needed.
4. Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, adhering to excellent hygiene standards.
5. Collaborate with other team members to ensure comprehensive care for clients and provide necessary updates on client progress.

Qualifications:

You're a great fit if you have the following skills.

1. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
2. Empathy and compassion for those in need of assistance.
3. Previous experience in a caregiving role or equivalent training.
4. Strong organizational and time management skills.
5. Ability to handle physical demands of the job, including lifting and assisting clients.

Bonus If You:

1. Have first-aid and CPR certification.
2. Have experience working with clients with specific needs, such as memory care.
3. Possess additional languages spoken besides English.

Employment Type & Availability:

This position is Part-Time. Our goal is to match caregivers and clients so that each are happy with the work performed and support it provides. We also strive to get caregivers the desired number of hours based on client needs.

Location:

This position is on-site only in client homes in the Southwest Portland Oregon Metro area.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

At Assisting Hands Home Care, we prioritize exceptional home care and enriching the lives of our clients. Our team is dedicated to providing peace of mind for our clients and their family members while fostering a supportive and caring work environment.

About Us:

Assisting Hands Home Care grew out of a desire to provide seniors, and others needing non-medical assistance at home, with the option that most people prefer; to remain independent, safe and comfortable in their own homes. We emphasize exceptional customer service and highly personalized in-home care to meet the needs of our clients.