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Full Time Relief Caregiver
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Description
The Relief CAREGiver performs a variety of duties that ensure the highest quality service to clients.  They are placed on client assignments that include Short Notice Call Outs, Regular Shifts and New Starts.  Candidates must commit to work a minimum of 40+ hours per week and a willingness to work 1 weekend per month in rotation with other Relief CAREGivers. 

Typical schedules are built around 4 hour blocks so shift options could be 4-hour, 8-hour or 12-hour shifts. Our primary goal is to establish a recurring schedule for our caregivers so if that's important to you, please contact us immediately.  However, we also have the ability to work with those needing more flexibility in their schedules. Bottom line... Don't wait! Contact Kayla or Sharon today!

 

This is what our clients need:

  • Companionship and conversation
  • Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation
  • Medication and appointment reminders
  • Assistance with grooming and bathing
  • Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues
  • Alzheimer’s Care (We train)

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide high quality services to clients
  • Provide in-home training for IADL’s (Instrumental Activities of Daily Living) and ADL’s (Activities of Daily Living) to CAREGivers
  • Report all client and CAREGiver issues to ensure their problems are resolved
  • Provide caregiver relief and coverage for short notice call outs
  • Assist in the stabilization of new clients and high needs clients
  • Work with new CAREGivers in “Shadow Shifts” for preparing them to assume a new client
  • Ability to perform Personal Care to bed bound clients, giving bed baths and utilizing a sliding board and Hoyer lift.
  • Ability to work with clients receiving Hospice care or at the end of life.

Requirements:

  • Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect
  • Be a good and patient listener in a friendly and polite manner,
  • Must have the availability to work evenings or weekends as required
  • Must be able to work in all Home Instead areas – East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Ascension, Livingston and Iberville Parishes
  • Willingness to work with male and/or female clients as well as those who smoke and have pets.
  • Complete Background Check, DMV check and drug screen
  • Possess a valid driver’s license, social security card and valid auto insurance
Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated.
Position Information
Title:Full Time Relief Caregiver
ID:333
Department:Human Resources
Location:328 - Metro

Please note that this is the job board for the franchise office located at 5055 S. Sherwood Forest Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816. Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated. To find a franchise near you, please visit the Careers page.

For job related questions please call the franchise office at 225.930.4790.

This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications
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