Caregiver/pca (Health Care Jobs), Chapel Hill

Immediate need for CAREGivers in Chapel Hill, NC



Home Instead Senior Care is looking for compassionate individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of seniors in Chapel Hill.  Our team of CAREGivers assist seniors in our community with a variety of services and help them remain independent in their familiar surroundings. 



As a CAREGiver with Home Instead Senior Care, you will:

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• Provide Companionship & Home Helper Services which could include:
  
  
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  • Companionship and conversation
    
  • Providing stabilization and assistance with walking
    
  • Preparing meals and cleaning up meal-related items
    
  • Providing medication reminders and appointment reminders
    
  • Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, etc.)
    
  • Washing and ironing laundry
    
  • Running errands
    
  • Accompanying clients to appointments
    
  
  
  

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• Provide Personal Services which could include:
  
  
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  • Assisting with bathing
    
  • Assisting with grooming
    
  • Assisting with toileting and incontinence issues
    
     
    
  
  
  
• Provide Specialized Services which could include:
  
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  • Advanced Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
    
  • Double Client Services
    
  • Customized Shift
    
     
    
  
  
  

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• Ability to speak and hear English clearly in person and on the telephone
  
• Ability to read and write English
  
• Ability to lift, push or pull 25 pounds
  
• Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel and reach
  
• Ability to consistently provide physical assistance to a client (i.e. stand-by assistance while walking, assist client with transfers)
  
• Complete a criminal background check, DMV check, pre-employment drug screen
  
• Possess a valid driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle with valid auto insurance 
  
• Ability to withstand exposure to dust, mold, mildew and cleaning solutions
  
• Ability to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respect
  
• Ability to adapt to various living environments and locations
  
• Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
  

If this sounds like a good fit for you, apply now!





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