**Experienced Home Care Assistant (Floating Position) - Remote Opportunity for a Compassionate and Skilled Caregiver**
About Us
Loomis Communities Home Care is a leading provider of home care services, dedicated to empowering individuals to live their lives with dignity, independence, and choice. We are committed to delivering exceptional care and support to our clients, and we are seeking a talented and compassionate Home Care Assistant to join our team. As a Home Care Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients, while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of a remote work arrangement.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and caring Home Care Assistant to provide a range of personal care services and homemaker tasks to support the physical, emotional, psychological, social, and spiritual wellbeing of our clients. As a Home Care Assistant, you will work independently under the direction of our home care director, with clinical support from our community nurse. If you are a compassionate and skilled caregiver who is passionate about delivering exceptional care and support, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform job functions in a manner consistent with the mission and goals of The Loomis Communities, adhering to our Compliance and Ethics Program.
- Demonstrate an awareness of, a respect for, and attention to the diversity of the people with whom you interact, including residents, personnel, families/caregivers, and other stakeholders.
- Interact with residents by providing direct personal care, medication reminders, escorts, transportation, shopping, and supportive homemaker services to promote independence and choice.
- Maximize residents' overall wellbeing through knowledge of residents' interests and using that knowledge to encourage residents to continue engaging in pursuits that foster continued wellness.
- Attend to the wellbeing of residents and include residents in decision making regarding their care in accordance with a personalized plan of care/service plan.
- Maintain and complete required documentation.
- Provide clear, timely communication related to changes in health, emotion, and behaviors to direct supervisor.
- Meet educational, training, and competency requirements on time, including SAMMS.
- Respond to emergency situations in a prompt and calm manner and provide basic first aid care when needed within the limits of training and the policies of The Loomis Communities.
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications:
- High School Graduate
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Home Health Aide (HHA)
- Massachusetts Driver's License
- CPR Certification
Preferred Qualifications
We also welcome applicants with the following preferred qualifications:
- Nursing or other health-related undergraduate programs
- Previous experience working with long-term care clients, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Certified Home Health Aide
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
- Basic first aid and CPR skills
- Knowledge of residents' interests and preferences
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
We are committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees. As a Home Care Assistant, you will have access to:
- Ongoing training and education opportunities
- Mentorship and coaching from experienced colleagues
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
Work Environment and Company Culture
We are proud of our company culture, which is built on the values of compassion, respect, and excellence. As a Home Care Assistant, you will work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and professional development.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Competitive hourly rate
- Opportunities for overtime and bonuses
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off and holidays
How to Apply
If you are a compassionate and skilled caregiver who is passionate about delivering exceptional care and support, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you!
Join Our Team
We are a dynamic and growing organization, committed to delivering exceptional care and support to our clients. As a Home Care Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients, while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of a remote work arrangement. Join our team today and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career in home care!
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