Caregiver vacancy in Washington USA

Caregiver for Elderly in Washington, D.C., USA


We are a home care agency located in Washington, D.C. and we are seeking a compassionate and dedicated caregiver to provide assistance to elderly clients in their homes. As a caregiver, you will be responsible for supporting the physical, emotional, and social needs of our clients while promoting their independence and well-being. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to make a positive impact on the lives of others.

Responsibilities:
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
- Prepare meals according to dietary restrictions and assist with feeding if needed
- Administer medication according to prescribed schedule
- Accompany clients to appointments and provide transportation
- Engage in meaningful conversation and activities with clients
- Monitor client's health and report any changes to supervisor
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for the client
- Offer emotional support and companionship to clients

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 6 months experience working as a caregiver or similar role preferred
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with elderly clients
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Benefits:
- Competitive salary of $1200 per month
- Flexible schedule
- Training opportunities
- Supportive work environment

This is a contract position with the potential for permanent employment based on performance. We welcome applicants from all nationalities who are legally authorized to work in the United States. If you have a passion for caring for others and meet the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply. We value diversity at our agency and are an equal opportunity employer.