- Personal care: Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and oral hygiene
- Medication: Administering medication as prescribed by a doctor
- Health monitoring: Monitoring the patient's health and wellbeing, and reporting any changes
- Emotional support: Providing companionship and emotional support, especially for those who feel isolated
- Mobility assistance: Helping the patient move around their home and transporting them when needed
- Household management: Assisting with organization, food preparation, and maintenance
- Recordkeeping: Maintaining records of all treatment and care provided
- Communication: Communicating with doctors and other health care professionals, and maintaining communication with the patient's family
- Safety: Addressing home safety issues, such as installing handrails, raised toilet seats, and smoke and carbon monoxide alarms
Caregivers may also run errands, such as grocery shopping and laundry drop-offs and pickups.
Caregiving can be a rewarding job, but it can also be difficult and exhausting. Over half of caregivers report that the role has taken a toll on their own lives
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 3.0 – 12.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Paid training
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Rotating shift
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Colorado Springs, CO 80909 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Colorado Springs, CO 80909: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person