About the Role:
Join McKenney Home Care as a Weekend Caregiver and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients in Port Charlotte! We are seeking compassionate individuals who are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support for Days, Nights, Short Shifts. Must be okay with Client having pets such as a Cat or Dog.
Responsibilities:
- Assistance with grooming and bathing
- Alzheimer’s and Cognitive Care
- Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation
- Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues
- Bring compassion and joy to our treasured clients on a daily basis
- Meal preparation, shopping and planning
- Provide one-on-one companionship to enrich our clients lives
- Remind clients take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and safe transfers
- Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
Requirements:
- Previous experience in home care or a similar role is a plus but not required
- Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate demeanor
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance
- Willingness to complete AHCA background screening
- Willingness to complete Hands-On CPR Certification - we offer a $50-$60 class and give you your cert
- Willingness to complete TB Test or provide one that was completed within the last 6 months
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.
At McKenney Home Care, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned agency known for our integrity and deep appreciation for our staff! We understand the challenges that come with providing care to others and we ensure that you are acknowledged, appreciated, and rewarded for the compassionate care you deliver.
We provide the opportunity to work a meaningful role as you engage with clients on a personal level. With McKenney Home Care, you are supported round-the-clock by our devoted Office Staff and Nurses who will recognize you by name, not just by a number. With flexible scheduling available throughout Sarasota, Charlotte, Collier, and Lee Counties, we have the right fit just for you!
Become a part of our team today and contribute to a group that's making a difference for tomorrow, all bound by our dedication to a client-focused approach!