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

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