Care Team - Aidaly
Owosso, MI 48867
About the Job
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Respite Worker to provide temporary relief to primary caregivers of individuals with disabilities or special needs. The Respite Worker will be responsible for providing care and support to clients in their homes or in community settings, ensuring their safety and well-being while giving caregivers a much-needed break.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one care and support to clients with disabilities or special needs, following individualized care plans and instructions from primary caregivers
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding
- Engage clients in meaningful activities and social interactions, promoting their physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being
- Monitor clients for signs of distress or changes in condition, and report any concerns to primary caregivers or healthcare professionals
- Administer medications and perform basic medical procedures as directed by primary caregivers or healthcare professionals
- Maintain accurate and timely records of client care and progress, and communicate regularly with primary caregivers and healthcare professionals
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for clients, including proper use and maintenance of equipment and supplies
- Provide transportation and accompany clients to appointments, activities, and outings as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs preferred
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
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Source : Aidaly