Personal care aide

Senior Helpers of Ann Arbor, MI

Personal care aide

Ann Arbor, MI
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Caregivers Needed

    We are hiring staff @$16.50. Wage increases for shorter shifts less than 3 hours.

    Paid training Holiday pay Flexible schedules Possible overtime Pay active for pay advances

    Senior Helpers offers monthly bonus incentives too!!

    $300 monthly bonus for Heart of Gold

    x2 $150 bonuses for perfect attendance

    X2 $150 bonuses for picking up 3 or more shifts in a month.

    Primary Responsibilities

    Companionship and conversation

    Light Housekeeping/Household Management (incl. laundry and linen changing)

    Apparel selection (i.e. laying out clothes)

    Meal planning and preparation

    Medication reminders

    Mobility support (standby assist, transfer, hoyer lift)

    Transportation using own or client’s vehicle

    Helping family members learn safe care techniques

    Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)

    Qualifications

    Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect

    Ability to read, write, and speak English at an average adult level and interpret the Plan of Care Document provided by Senior Helpers

    Spanish speakers welcomed; se habla Español

    Ability to drive is required

    Valid US issued driver’s license with no serious driving violations

    Valid auto insurance required

    Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations

    Pass a criminal background check prior to employment with Senior Helpers

    Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus, but not required

    Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies

    Daily access to email, internet and cell phone