Awake Overnights

Home Instead® CAREGivers provide a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their homes. These services are meant to enhance the quality of life for seniors. Home Instead® CAREGivers help clients and their families meet the challenges of aging with dignity, pride, care, and compassion.

CAREGIVER-AWAKE OVERNIGHT:
Responsible to stay awake and alert overnight at an individual’s home for the entirety of 8-12 hour shift. Needs to be available to care for the immediate and /or urgent needs of the client during the overnight shift.

Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited too:

• Reflect the core values of Broad Cove Senior Care, Inc. d/b/a Home Instead.
• Contribute to a positive living environment to enhance a client’s quality of life
• Document daily activities and report any significant changes in a client’s needs or living conditions
• Maintain regular communication with supervisor and franchise office staff
• Provide Companionship & Home Helper services which could include:
  • Companionship and conversation
  • Providing stabilization and assistance with walking
  • Preparing meals and cleaning up meal-related items
  • Providing medication reminders and appointment reminders
  • Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, etc.)
  • Washing and ironing laundry
  • Running errands
  • Accompanying clients to appointments
• Provide Personal Care services which could include:
  • Assisting with bathing
  • Assisting with grooming
  • Assisting with toileting and incontinence issues

*No previous experience or certification required - all training provided by Home Instead*