Live In Care Care Professional
Live In Care Care Professional
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Job Description
Objective
To live in a clients home and provide a variety of nonmedical services that enhance the quality of their life. To help clients and their families meet the challenges of aging with dignity pride care and compassion.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide live in care usually working alone
- Reflect the core values of Home Instead franchise
- Contribute to a positive living environment to enhance a clients quality of life
- As you will be staying in the clients home you will follow their house rules and be mindful of their need for privacy
- You may be the only person the client sees over a period of time it is therefore essential to document daily activities and report any changes or causes for concern in a clients needs or living conditions
- You need to be clear about when to seek help and advice to keep clients safe and promote their wellbeing
- Maintain regular communication with line manager and office staff
COMPANIONSHIP services which could include but are not limited to:
- Offer companionship and conversation
- Monitor diet and eating
- Stimulate and encourage through a variety of activities (for example clothing selection hobbies and crafts)
- Arrange and provide reminders for appointments activities and outings
- Help with travel arrangements
- Organise mail and write letters
- Assist with walking (lending an arm to steady)
- Accompany to appointments and social events (for example visiting friends or family lunch club meetings)
HOME HELP services which could include but are not limited to:
- Run errands / collect prescriptions etc
- Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting vacuuming making beds changing linens cleaning bathrooms kitchens washing and ironing taking out rubbish caring for houseplants etc.)
- Organise and tidy cupboards and check food expiry dates
- Plan prepare and tidy away meals
- Answer the door
- Assist with pet care
- Supervise home maintenance
- Help with shopping and oversee home deliveries
PERSONAL CARE services which could include but are not limited to:
- Provide medication reminders
- Help with bathing dressing and grooming
- Help with continence care
- Assist to eat and drink
- Provide Dementia / Alzheimer care
- Provide respite / convalescence care
- Assist with morning/wake up and or evening/tuck in
Secondary Responsibilities:
- Participate in company sponsored training and social events including Care Professional meetings
- Report hours according to office policy & communicate changes in availability in a timely manner
- Participate in PEAQ engagement Survey
- Document client information in Client and Life Journal
- May require you to run errands and provide incidental transportation for a client using your vehicle or a clients vehicle
- Perform other reasonable duties as assigned
Additional Information :
As a Live In Care Professional you will be provided with 3 meals a day or an allowance from the client a separate room to stay and access to a TV and WiFi. In addition we offer comprehensive training and support.
If youre looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a highdegree of flexibility to meet our clients needs we would love to hear from you. Please contact us on 0.
We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Parttime
Employment Type
Part-time
