Caregiver $20/HR (Mon–Fri: 8A–3P, Sun: 10A–3P)(Indianapolis) in Indianapolis, Indiana at SHIRLEYS ANGELS HOME CARE

We are seeking an attentive and trustworthy caregiver to join our staff in providing excellent care to our clients. The caregiver will plan and follow a daily care schedule with clients, modify care plans as prescribed by medical professionals, and report on any new conditions or needs that may arise. To succeed as a caregiver, you should be patient, empathetic, and have strong people skills. You should be observant and committed to making your client feel safe and comfortable.

Client Description:

We are seeking caregivers for a client requiring consistent daily support.

• Adult female client (70s)
• Requires Attendant Care (ATTC) and Homemaker Services (HCA)
• Uses Hoyer lift and power wheelchair (Experience with Hoyer lifts strongly preferred.)
• Requires assistance with incontinence care
• Meal preparation required
• Laundry Assistance
• Assistance with medication organization (no administration required)
• Reliable transportation for errands and appointments is required

Schedule:

• Mon–Fri: 8A–3P (7 hrs = 35 hrs)
• Sun: 10A–3P (5 hrs = 10 hrs)
• Must have flexibility to cover a shift on an off week if needed
• Must be comfortable with hands-on personal care
• Reliable attendance is critical due to daily coverage needs

Caregiver Responsibilities:

• Assisting with personal care, which may include bathroom functions, bathing, grooming, dressing, and eating
• Following a prescribed healthcare plan, may include assisting with exercise and administering medication
• Ensuring the client’s home is organized according to their needs and that safety measures are in place
• You may also be expected to assist with some light housework
• Providing emotional support and encouragement to perform necessary tasks
• Providing mobility assistance may be required, for example helping the client in and out of bed, a chair, or a wheelchair
• Transporting or escorting the client to medical and other appointments
• Monitoring and reporting changes in health, behavior, and needs

• A high school diploma is required
• Negative TB Skin Test or X-Ray
• CPR/First Aid Training Certification
• A driver’s license is strongly desired
• A professional and friendly attitude
• A willingness to work flexible hours, which may include night shifts