Hybrid Lead Caregiver bei Olive Branch Communities LLC

Description

Olive Branch Communities provides small-scale residential housing for adults with varying physical and intellectual abilities. We are looking for caring and compassionate people wanting to make a difference in the lives of others, every single day. Our mini assisted living setting allows caregivers and residents ample time for connection, increasing life skills, and enjoying daily life.

Join our growing Lead Caregiver team and work with individuals providing exceptional care and service. Our goal is to make life easier for our clients by delivering the same exceptional care that we would expect for ourselves and our family members. 

We stand out from other assisted living care agencies because we pay more, provide benefits, treat caregivers with the respect you deserve, and have a great company culture.

Personal Care Responsibilities and Activities

• Assist with the activities of personal care including bathing, shaving, ambulation, mouth care, dressing, exercise, hair care, feeding, toileting, nail care, positioning, medication reminding, skin care and transferring.
• Assist the client with following a written, special diet plan and reinforcement of diet maintenance, as identified in the care plan.
• Provide respite care for families in accordance with care plans.

Homemaker and Care Companion Responsibilities and Activities

• Provide companionship including social interactions, conversations, emotional reassurance, and encouragement of activities that stimulate the mind. 
• Creative engagement with clients.
• Perform or teach meal planning and preparation; perform routine housekeeping activities such as making/changing beds, dusting, vacuuming, washing floors, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, and laundry.
• Provide transportation and escort clients to medical appointments, shopping and errands as specified in the care plan. 
• Accompany clients to recreational and/or social events. Plan or assist planning for trips and outings and possibly travel with clients.

Requirements

Required Knowledge

• Knowledge of personal care and home management procedures and tasks.
• Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to identify emergency situations.
• Knowledge of HIPPA Laws and Regulations.

Physical Requirements:

• Good physical and mental health.
• The ability to perform activities that use the whole body.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach overhead, stoop, kneel, crouch up to eight hours a day. 
• Able to lift up to 35 pounds occasionally.

Other Requirements

• Must pass criminal, civil and Wisconsin Caregiver background checks.
• Must possess a valid Wisconsin driver’s license.
• Must have a motor vehicle in good working order capable of safely transporting a client.
• Must provide proof of current auto insurance liability coverage with at least state minimum automobile liability limits. 
• Good Driving record

No DWI, DUI or reckless driving convictions in the past five years

No more than three traffic tickets in the past three years

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