Caregiver - Marion, SD

In-Home Care Services for Seniors by Seniors - Immediate Openings (Marion, SD)

Seniors Helping Seniors in-home care services of Siouxland (SHS) brightens the lives of seniors who can benefit from a helping hand and a friendly smile. Our caregivers, who are seniors themselves, make life a little easier by providing compassionate care in the comfort of our care receiver's home.

SHS empowers seniors to continue living independently by caring for day-to-day tasks that become more challenging as seniors age.

Qualifications:

• Enjoy working with our senior population
• Be a caring, empathetic, compassionate and reliable individual
• Understand the importance of our services to our seniors
• Have a positive attitude and be dedicated to our SHS mission
• High level of emotional intelligence
• Ability to follow detailed instructions to execute our care plan
• Maturity to deal effectively with the demands of the job
• Maintain the highest standards of customer service and professionalism set by SHS
• Be proactive to find other ways to help our seniors once all tasks have been completed

Companionship and Homemaker Duties may include:

• Provide Companionship
• Assist with Light Housekeeping such as laundry, vacuuming, washing dishes, etc…
• Shopping and Errands
• Meal Preparation
• Medication Reminders
• Pet Care
• Light Yard Work
• Light Handyman Services
• Overnight Supervision
• Incidental Transportation to doctor's appointments, family, or their favorite restaurant

Personal Care Duties may include:

• Assist with Dressing
• Assist with Feeding
• Assist with Showering / Bathing
• Mobility Assistance
• Assist with Toileting / Incontinence
• Memory Care

Other Responsibilities:

• Arrive on Time for all Services
• Maintain documentation of all services provided
• Record and report changes in the client's physical condition, behavior, or appearance to our office staff
• Communicate regularly and proactively with our office staff
• Participate in relevant in-service opportunities and other informational meeting when possible
• Clock in and out using our care management system

Why join Seniors Helping Seniors in-home care services?

We've found that our caregivers benefit just as much as those we serve through their work with Seniors Helping Seniors in-home services. This position offers a rewarding experience and the chance to foster a true friendship with an active senior, all while earning extra income. You'll also appreciate a flexible schedule, designed to accommodate your needs.

Thoughtfully matched companions

We spend time getting to know potential caregivers throughout the interview process. It's important that we get a feel for your background, interests, and hobbies so that we can pair you with a senior who can relate. To do this well, we've established a thorough interview system that includes a personality evaluation and background check.

If helping seniors in your community remain active, engaged, and empowered sounds like a job in which you'd excel, get in touch. We'd love to chat