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SalaryA Caregiver assists people who are unable to complete basic tasks, such as the elderly, the mentally ill or those with disabilities. Caregiver duties include administering medications, helping clients complete personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, eating or grooming, and following the patient’s prescribed healthcare plan.
Caregiver duties and responsibilities
Caregivers help clients with everyday activities, from cooking and cleaning to completing errands. Other essential duties and responsibilities include:
- Offering companionship to patients
- Taking clients to their medical appointments, the grocery store and other important places
- Managing medication
- Preparing meals when needed
- Providing care across a variety of settings, including group homes and day service programs
- Keeping the house clean and doing laundry when needed
- Providing bathing and dressing assistance
- Keeping proper care records
- Encouraging socialization and participation in community activities
- Communicating with medical professionals about the patient care plan
- Maintaining a safe and comfortable home environment
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.50 - $14.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Portage, IN 46368: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
