CAREWATCH OF MICHIGAN HOME CARE
Patient Care Assistant
Full Time • Portage
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Job Title: Immediate Opening for Caregiver in Portage, MI
Location: Portage, MI
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Description:
We are looking for experienced caregivers in Portage who are passionate about providing high-quality care. Your role will be vital in improving the lives of our clients and providing essential support.
We are looking for experienced caregivers in Portage who are passionate about providing high-quality care. Your role will be vital in improving the lives of our clients and providing essential support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provide transportation for clients to appointments or activities as needed.
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals, adhering to specific dietary restrictions.
- Engage clients in meaningful conversation and activities to promote emotional well-being.
- Document care provided and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals and family members.
Qualifications:
- Must have prior caregiver experience.
- CPR and First Aid certification is preferred but not mandatory.
- Excellent communication and empathy skills are essential.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license are required.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
Benefits:
- Quick hiring process for immediate start.
- Opportunities for professional growth and training.
- Competitive salary with flexible scheduling options.
Compensation: $13.75 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)