Caregiver at Avid Health at Home – Niles, Michigan

Avid Health delivers exceptional personalized in-home care services by hiring compassionate people who believe in taking care of our clients, fellow employees, and the communities we serve.

We believe in Access, Value-Based Care, Innovation, and Dedication to Quality.

Hiring location: Niles, MI

• Evening shift (5pm - 9pm)
• Monday, Tuesday & Friday
• Weekend -- Saturday and Sunday rotation

Responsibilities:

• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside, (doctor's appointments, walks etc.)
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Help clients with physical therapy exercises
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
• Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Skills:

• Proven experience as a caregiver
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Wheelchair
• Hoyer
• Glucometer
• Bipap Machine/Mask

Physical endurance

• High school diploma or equivalent

Benefits:

• Competitive experience-based pay
• DAILY PAY (TapCheck Daily Pay Option Available)
• 72 hrs/9-day full vacation (PTO)
• Performance-based increases and bonuses
• 401k WITH a 4% company match program
• Paid holiday premiums (Time and a Half)
• Travel time is paid when a caregiver is going in between clients
• Mileage is paid when a caregiver is on duty (and using their personal vehicle)
• Paid in-house and continuous training
• Mentoring and on-going support by experienced caregivers and leaders
• Growth opportunities
• Consistent scheduling to work with everyone's schedules and location preference
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Job Type:

• Part time

Still actively keeping our caregivers and clients safe. Providing masks for our caregivers. Will discuss our company policy upon hire.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
• Work Location: Niles, MI