Haitian-Creole Speaking Caregiver Needed for Part-time Case in Riverview
Haitian-Creole Speaking Caregiver Needed for Part-time Case in Riverview
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Job Description
We have a client with mild-moderate dementia who needs companionship care. Right now he receives care Tuesday and Thursday for a couple of hours per day. The time is flexible. His needs will increase overtime and the hours of work with him will increase accordingly. Physically he is very independent and does not need assistance with much. His biggest needs are reminders to eat go to the bathroom take his medicine. Hespeaks Haitian Creole and he lives with family. Were looking for a reliable compassionate caregiver who speaks English and Haitian Creole to pick up his case and hopefully to care for him for a good long time. If that is you please apply after reviewing the information below.
Please do not apply if you to this job posting if you are not interested in this case. Those who apply to this case will of course have opportunities to work open shifts and other cases as they become available.
Minimum Qualifications Include:
- Current CNA License OR HHA Certification OR
- Documentation of at least 40 hours of home health aide training by:
- a public vocational technical school or
- a private career education school licensed by the Florida Department of Education or
- a home health agency if the home health aide was formerly employed by that home health agency.
- Current Nursing Students who have completed Nursing Fundamentals with requisite clinical hours may use their transcripts to qualify.
- CLICK HEREto view/downloadthe Home Health Aide FAQ Sheetfrom the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration.
- CLICK HERE for more information on CNA requirements and licensing from the Florida Board of Nursing.
- Documentation of at least 40 hours of home health aide training by:
- Current level two background check.CLICK HERE to learn how to obtain a level two background check from the Florida Department of Health.
- Current CPR / BLS Certification from the American Heart Associationthe American Red Cross or the National Safety Council.
- CEU Course Certificates for HIV / AIDS Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders (ADRD) and Assisting with Self Administration of Medication. These may be obtained through CE Broker(or another reputable site). Licensed CNAs and working HHAsshould already have these. If you do not already have these you must obtainthemwithin 30 days of hire.
- You are reliable. We can always count on you to be where youre supposed to be when youre supposed to be there and to deliver the absolute best care you can to every client we trust you with.
- You are compassionate. You treat our clients like people with dignity and grace. They are not just a task-list to you.
Highlights:
- Flexible scheduling options (short shifts long shifts weekends on-call only overnights).
- Competitive merit-based pay. Caregivers start at $15/hr. After your first 20 hours worked (once were certain that we can count on you) pay increases to $17-18/hr.
- Tiered Bonuses totaling $2000. Youll receive your first $50 bonus after just 20 hours worked after that bonuses increase with total hours worked for caregivers in good standing.
- Caregiver Emergency Fund. We have a fund that we our caregivers and our clients generously donate to in order to help our caregivers in times of great need.
- Weekly direct deposits. Early payout also available via Tapcheck.
- Bonded and insured. Our caregivers are employees not contractors. This means that youre covered under our liability insurance.
- Client-caregiver matching. Dont get stuck in a miserable situation. We work hard to ensure client-caregiver compatibility. We will listen to your feedback and make necessary changes to best serve our clients and caregivers.
- Family owned & operated. You are not just a number to us. Preferred Care at Home of South Tampa isowned and operated by Jared & Melissa Gotcher both of whom have experience working as CNAs. We know first hand the work that we are calling you to do. We want to know you and to be proud of the people we send to the families we serve. We also want you to know us and to be proud to represent Preferred Care at Home to the clients we have trusted you with.
Employment Type
Part-Time
