Caregiver Needed $16 per hour
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Meals on Wheels Central Texas In Home Care
Austin, TX, US
Summary
The caregiver is responsible for assisting clients with daily living activities including meal preparation, light housekeeping, and grocery shopping. They must also monitor client conditions and provide medication reminders.
Job Description
We are searching for a mover, and a shaker who is amazingly talented, able to leap small buildings in a single bound, “won’t let anything stand in my way” kind of professional Caregiver to join our amazing team of over 250 employees serving Austin and Surrounding Areas.
Caregivers are the heart of what we do, this is your opportunity to get involved and make a difference with a company that prioritizes YOU!
Let’s get right to it! We know you have A lot of options for employment…. BUT, all options are not created equal….Some of the best Caregivers in Austin work for us and here is why:
- We support your career development, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally and advance to higher levels, and higher pay positions!
- We lead the market in Caregiver compensation and benefits.
- Caregivers stay with us way longer than industry average (seriously, way longer…and we're are just getting started)
- We value our Caregiving professionals and we show it through employee recognition and performance incentive programs .
• Flexible scheduling to meet your needs
• Paid new hire orientations every Tuesday and Thursday
• On the job training
• Assignments available in your area
• Start working this week
• Performance Bonuses
• Refer a Friend Bonuses
• Part-time and Full-time positions
• Employee benefits at 30+ hours
• Paid training to advance your career
• Mileage reimbursement & travel pay
• FREE scrubs and ID badges
• FREE safety supplies (masks, gloves, and sanitizer)
Summary:
Provide non-medical assistance, which may include personal care and light housekeeping, and errands assistance to clients in need of assistance with ADLs. Tasks performed at the designated location on a designate schedule while the client is present.
Examples of work performed:
- Personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, ambulation, exercise, oral hygiene, and routine hair/skin care.
- Provide medication reminders as outlines in service plan.
- Shopping, meal prep, and cooking as requested.
- Light housekeeping of areas of home used by client.
- Transport client as requested and with approval from HR (driving record and insurance must be on file).
- Assist with pet care as requested.
- Assist with home organization tasks as requested.
- Complete all training as required for the personal attendant program.
- Complete required paperwork in a timely manner.
- Utilize the Employment Visit Verification as instructed an in accordance with authorized schedule.
- Report any changes in client's condition and any request for service not assigned.
- Report any and all suspected or reported abuse, neglect, or exploitation immediately to supervisor and/or administrator.
Experience and Education:
- Must be 18 years or older of age
- Or a high school graduate who is enrolled in vocational educational program..
- Must demonstrate competency of assigned task in person to supervisor or through education or experience -TAC 558.404
- Minimum of 6 months experience preferred.
- Dependable transportation required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Professional interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability and willingness to provide quality customer service.
- Able to perform all authorized tasks.
- Ability to complete accurate paperwork as needed.
- Must be dependable.
We look forward to working with you!
Please complete our online application by following the instructions below so we can get you processed and invite you to orientation.
1. this link https://11154.axiscare.com
2. click on “Apply Online” (right under where it says Meals on Wheels Central Texas)
3. Fill in the application. *** There will be multiple screens if you are completing on your phone, swipe left at the top of the page to access the next page.
Meals on Wheels Central Texas is one of the largest meal-delivery organizations in the state, distributing 3,000 meals each business day to homebound older adults and people with disabilities. Part of the Austin community since 1972, MOWCTX believes in holistic case management and also offers the following services to our clients through our many programs: minor and major home repairs; grocery shopping assistance; a monthly supply of shelf-stable groceries; extra, daily, shelf-stable meals for the nutritionally at-risk; veteran services; problem-solving therapies; rural meal delivery; Alzheimer's respite; and pet food and pet health care for our clients’ dogs and cats. For more information, please visit www.mealsonwheelscentraltexas.org.
MOWCTX is a 501 c 3 organization and is independent and locally-run.
We are a member of the Meals on Wheels Association of America.
Founded
1972
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Austin, Texas
Meals on Wheels Central Texas is one of the largest meal-delivery organizations in the state, distributing 3,000 meals each business day to homebound older adults and people with disabilities. Part of the Austin community since 1972, MOWCTX believes in holistic case management and also offers the following services to our clients through our many programs: minor and major home repairs; grocery shopping assistance; a monthly supply of shelf-stable groceries; extra, daily, shelf-stable meals for the nutritionally at-risk; veteran services; problem-solving therapies; rural meal delivery; Alzheimer's respite; and pet food and pet health care for our clients’ dogs and cats. For more information, please visit www.mealsonwheelscentraltexas.org.
MOWCTX is a 501 c 3 organization and is independent and locally-run.
We are a member of the Meals on Wheels Association of America.
Founded
1972
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Austin, Texas