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Experienced Companion Caregivers Great Neck

Advantus Home Care

Experienced Companion Caregivers

Full Time • Great Neck
We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. 
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Providing companionship and conversation
  • Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
  • Planning and preparing meals
  • Providing medication reminders
  • Providing transportation to and from appointments/errands.
  • Helping family members learn safe care techniques
  • Establish good relationships with clients along with providing emotional support.
  • Interact, communicate clearly, and encourage activities with the elderly.
  • Observe & report any changes with the client immediately to the supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Preferably one year plus experience working in the home care industry. 
  • Demonstrates professionalism, Positive Attitude, and sincere interest in elderly clients.
  • Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
  • Ability to interpret the client’s provided plan of care
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
  • Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs or cats)
  • Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates, and emergencies
  • Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!
  • Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!
WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?
  • 401K Match upon eligibility
  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Training and support for our caregivers
  • Rewards and Recognition
  • Supportive Administrative Staff
  • Employee Discounts
 
 
Compensation: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.





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Benefits of working as a Caregiver

Flexible work schedule
In 2014, there were nearly 1.8 million caregivers working in the U.S., with the potential to create 500,000 more jobs by 2024. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Being part of the family
Over the last five years, the home care industry has grown by more than 50%, and is projected to increase as demand grows. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Career advancement in a growing field
Job growth for caregivers is projected to increase by 26% through 2024, compared to just 6.5% on average for all occupations. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
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