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    Personal Care Giver

    Largo, MD

    Order: 520868
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    $15-$31 per hour Part time or Full Time

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    Personal Care Giver

     

    A caregiver refers to a person who assists the elderly by doing a number of tasks. A caregiver will usually visit the home of a senior, but also may work out of a nursing care facility as part of the staff.

     

    A caregiver is usually responsible for attending to the specific needs of an elderly person, but a caregiver may also attend to the needs of an infant or a disabled person. Caregivers serve a key role in the health care industry. Caregivers ensure that those under their care are clean, fed and safe. The responsibilities of caregiver can be diverse and encompass many aspects of care. Caregivers will generally work in a patient’s home and help with a variety of tasks. Caregivers are responsible for assisting infants, seniors or the disabled with receiving a proper diet and meals along with preparation of meals and in some cases grocery shopping. Caregivers assist in cleaning and taking those they are caring for on errands and other daily activities. When caring for an elderly patient a caregiver will also be responsible for a senior’s health care.

     

    Required:

    1-3 years’ experience as a caregiver

    Excellent oral and written communication skills

    Proven customer service abilities

    High school degree or equivalent

    Course work or certification in caregiving or nursing assistance

    Current certificate in CPR/AED and First Aid

    Background Check

    Health Assessment

     

    Pay

    $15.00-$20.00 per hour Part time or Full Time

     

    Locations are in Maryland and DC