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In Home Caregiver

ACCESS CARE AT HOME, Kellogg, ID, United States

Job Purpose- To provide personal care and attendant services for the client,  in the residence and community of the client.   The goal of personal and attendant care services is to help the client maintain the maximum level of independence.  Caregiver will assist with daily living tasks that client or other natural supports are unable to complete.  Thus maintaining the client’s ability to remain in his/her own home. 

 


Hiring Requirements-


Caregiver must:



  • be 18 years of age or older

  • complete training in competencies and knowledge of personal care services as defined in the Idaho Training Matrix.  (ACCESS Care at Home utilizes the on-line Idaho Medicaid training modules.) 

  • Pass a department of health and welfare criminal background check

  • Have a valid driver’s license and current auto insurance if providing transportation.


 


Daily work may include one or more of the following tasks: (every client has different needs)



  • Meal preparation, Assistance with eating

  • Personal hygiene, Bathing, Dressing

  • Toileting

  • Transferring – assistance with mobility

  • Shopping, laundry, housework

  • Medication assistance

  • Transportation to and from community resources (grocery/pharmacy)

  • Chore services

  • Companionship



Salary/Compensation: $14.73 - $18.00 per hour


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