CAREWATCH OF MICHIGAN HOME CARE
Caregiver
Full Time • Kentwood
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Caregiver Job Description - Kentwood, MI
Position: Caregiver
Location: Kentwood, MI
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Salary: Competitive pay based on experience
Location: Kentwood, MI
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Salary: Competitive pay based on experience
Job Overview:
We are looking for dedicated caregivers in Kentwood! Your role will provide essential support to clients in a welcoming and diverse community, allowing them to live independently and happily.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Foster a friendly and supportive atmosphere through companionship.
- Prepare healthy meals and assist with grocery shopping as needed.
- Monitor client health and well-being, reporting any issues to family members.
- Keep the living environment safe and clean through light housekeeping.
- Maintain open communication with clients and their families regarding care.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in caregiving is an advantage.
- Compassionate, respectful, and patient approach to care.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
- Reliable transportation is preferred for client visits.
- CPR and first aid certification is a plus.
Benefits:
- Flexible shifts tailored to your needs.
- Ongoing training and support for personal and professional growth.
- Career advancement opportunities within our team.
- Health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision for eligible employees.
Compensation: $13.55 - $16.00 per hour
Becoming a Caregiver
Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes.
As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you?
Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
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Flexible work schedule
In 2014, there were nearly 1.8 million caregivers working in the U.S., with the potential to create 500,000 more jobs by 2024. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Being part of the family
Over the last five years, the home care industry has grown by more than 50%, and is projected to increase as demand grows. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Career advancement in a growing field
Job growth for caregivers is projected to increase by 26% through 2024, compared to just 6.5% on average for all occupations. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Opportunity to help seniors and people with disabilities stay at home
In a recent survey of more than 72,000 caregivers, the overall job satisfaction rating was 9.03 out of 10 – higher than previous years. (Source: Home Care Pulse)