Caregiver Job Description
We are seeking dependable caregivers to bring equity, hope and healing to those who need it most.
Our team is driven by a passion for making a difference in the lives of our clients. As a caregiver, you will have the opportunity to work with individuals who require personal care and support to live independently.
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing professional, non-clinical personal care services to enable clients to remain healthy and independent in their home and community settings
* Assisting with instrumental activities of daily living while encouraging self-care and independence
* Maintaining a clean, comfortable, and safe living environment
* Transportation, meal preparation, housekeeping and laundry as requested/approved
* Supporting completion of activities of daily living
Requirements:
* Desire to contribute to the well-being and quality of life of our clients
* Competent in providing direct care to clients including bathing/grooming/dressing/toileting, personal hygiene improvement & maintenance, transferring/ambulation assistance and medication reminders
* Ability to work independently and identify and escalate unsafe or inappropriate home and community conditions
* Excellent communication skills and ability to navigate diverse client personalities and behaviors
Benefits:
* Competitive rates up to $22 per hour (rates vary with experience, case difficulty, hours/week an employee commits to work, and travel)
* 401(k) retirement plan
* Refer a friend program with a $500 reward for both you and your friend
* Free counseling, legal advice, financial advice and credit counseling
* Flexible schedules - all shifts
* 10 days paid time off
* 6 paid sick days
* Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate
* Paid travel time
* 11 paid holidays
About Us:
Modivcare embodies a Culture of Care. We are children and grandchildren serving parents and grandparents. Our values include treating everyone with dignity and respect, earning the trust of our members and each other, providing reliable services that open doors, serving with courtesy and compassion, prioritizing safety and communicating with purpose and transparency.
Location: Westwood, Norwood, Dedham