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Caregiver - Huntington

A Special Touch In Home Care
  • Huntington, West Virginia
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Full time and part time positions available

    Must be able to transport clients to and from errands or appointments

    Must be able to tolerate smokers and cats/dogs.

    Benefits

    • PTO
    • Health Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • 401k

    Job Summary

    Immediate opening!!! A Special Touch In Home Care is looking for a compassionate caregiver to join our growing team! The right candidate has a can-do attitude, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to provide many levels of support to our clients.

    Responsibilities
    • Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating
    • Remind clients to take prescribed medication 
    • Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
    • Assist with personal care and hygiene
    • Plan and prepare meals
    • Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so
    • Perform housekeeping duties
    • Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
    • Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary
    Qualifications
    • Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
    • Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations
    • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
    • Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
    • Willingness to enforce health and safety standards
    • Supportive and compassionate
    • Take pride in providing high quality care

    A Special Touch In-Home Care is a locally owned and operated company that provides compassionate, individualized care to the elderly and disabled residents of the Kanawha Valley and surrounding areas. Founded on Appalachian values and a background in the medical industry, A Special Touch is run by passionate individuals dedicated to helping residents stay in their homes for as long as possible. We are here to help in-home patients have a more relaxed and enjoyable life, all while receiving quality care in the comfort of their homes.

    We pride ourselves in providing companionship for residents who request in-home care. Our main goal is to help our patients achieve the best quality of life possible while maximizing their independence and dignity.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHuntington, West Virginia

    Skills

    • Cook Dishesunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Geneticsunmatched
    • Health Insuranceunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Home Careunmatched
    • Meal Plansunmatched
    • Medicationsunmatched
    • Personal Careunmatched
    • Prescription Drugsunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched

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