Caregiver/PSS/CNA at Damascus Home Care in Carmel, ME

Job opportunity in the CARMEL!

At Damascus Home Care we have a deep compassion and commitment to providing the best care possible for our clients and we believe our employees are our greatest asset.

We are also a company that understands how important employees are and are constantly improving to make sure that all of our employees are at the very top of industry standards. Damascus is a family oriented company that takes care of each other. Come and join our team to experience our great company.

BENEFITS

• Company Health Insurance
• PTO
• 401K with Employer Match
• Paid Training
• Ancillary Benefits
• Pay Rate $18.75 - $21.00/ hour

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal hygiene, dressing, bathing and other daily tasks
• Help with general light housekeeping, including preparing and cooking meals
• Make transportation arrangements or provide transportation for clients as needed
• Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members
• Observe and report on each client’s condition
• Stay up-to-date with home health aide training, policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a home health aide preferred but NOT REQUIRED
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• MUST have reliable transportation
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check and provide references
• Ability to think and work both independently and with direction
• Must have exceptional personal hygiene
• Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping