Job Description
Facility: 12th & Kiwanis
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 2710 W 12th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Part time
Weekly Hours: 20.00
Salary Range: $16 - $22.50
Department Details
This role requires a car, driver’s license, and a willingness to learn. We will provide all training that you need while paying your hourly rate.
We offer flexible schedules that include short mornings, early afternoons, full days, and weekend shifts working with clients in their homes.
Good Samaritan Society – Services @ Home offers in home care services for our clients located across Sioux Falls and surrounding communities.
This is a great step to start your healthcare career, there is no certification or education requirements needed.
Cares can include; bathing, toileting, dressing, meal prep, errands, light housework, and other needs for our clients.
Check out what it’s like to be a Caregiver here; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76LtPeRoE5o
Start your career with Sanford Health / Good Samaritan Society and apply today!
Job Summary
The caregiver provides in-home care to individuals who have difficulty performing basic day-to-day activities by assisting with personal care, administering medication, and providing companionship. The caregiver plans and follows a daily care schedule with clients, modifies care plans as prescribed by medical professionals, and reports on any new conditions or needs that may arise.
Assists with personal care, which may include bathroom functions, bathing, grooming, dressing, and eating. Follows a prescribed healthcare plan, which may include assisting with exercise and administering medication. Ensures the clients' home is organized according to their needs and that safety measures are in place. May be expected to complete some light housework. Provides emotional support and encouragement to perform necessary tasks. Provides mobility assistance if required, for example helping the client in and out of a bed, a chair, or a wheelchair. Transports or escorts the client to medical and other appointments. Monitors and reports changes in health, behavior, and needs. Must be patient, empathetic, observant and committed to making the client feel comfortable.