Job Overview
Member is seeking a reliable, dedicated Care Assistant to provide direct care, companionship and support in his home.
The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for another person and be able to provide a high level of care.
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Responsibilities
- Assist member with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the well-being of the member
- Administer medications as prescribed
- Assist with mobility including heavy lifting when necessary throughout the home
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for member by performing housekeeping duties and laundry and linen changes
Preferred Candidate Qualities:
- Previous experience in caregiving or home care is highly preferred
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and assist clients with mobility challenges
- Compassionate nature with strong communication skills to build a trusting relationship with the member
- A willingness to learn
Requirements: Must be reliable and have dependable transportation to get to and from the job
Must be at least 18 years old
A favorable background check is required before employment can begin
Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am-10:00am
Wage: $17.00 per hour
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Who is Community Horizons:
Community Horizons offers support for individuals enrolled in self-directed programs through Managed Care Organizations or IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct) throughout Wisconsin. Self-direction gives program participants the choice over who provides services and how they receive them. Community Horizons is not the employer on record, members make all hiring decisions with the involvement of a third-party fiscal agent responsible for payroll.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person