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In-Home Care Jobs in Corbin

Comfort Keepers In-Home Care in Somerset, Kentucky.

In-Home Care Jobs in Corbin

Here's why you should be a Comfort Keeper:

Friendly & Positive Work Atmosphere

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Pay

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Comfort Keepers is hiring in-home caregivers in Corbin, KY. We are looking for caring, empathetic, and hardworking individuals to join our team. As a home care expert, you will provide care for the elderly, disabled, and sick who can no longer perform the daily tasks that they once could.

In-Home Care Jobs in Corbin, KY

If you want to become a caregiver in Corbin, you should have the affinity to care for people, particularly the elderly. Some people realize this affinity while taking care of their grandparents or other sick family members. You must also have traits such as empathy and patience. As a caregiver, you must be open to unpredictability and variety. This is because not all clients are the same. 

Of course, not everyone can become a caregiver. If you are one or want to become one, consider yourself special. As a caregiver, you will work to improve the independence, well-being, and dignity of the people under your care.

Generally, you will:

  • Offer personal care and other ADLs (activities of daily living).

  •  Remind clients about medications

  • Support cognitive and physical conditions

  • Prepare and plan meals

  • Provide companionship

  • Enhance the client's quality of life

  • Run errands

The above list is by no means complete; the responsibilities of caregivers vary depending on the needs of the elder they care for and their family. That’s why, at Comfort Keepers, we customize our services to satisfy each client’s unique needs.

What Are the Requirements?

In order to be a caregiver, you must be at least 21 years old and have a high school diploma. Additionally, you should be able to:

  • Care for and support seniors in their homes with dignity and respect.

  • Communicate with those under their care professionally, kindly, and respectfully.

  • Work well, no matter the location or situation.

While previous experience as a caregiver, home health aide, or CNA is preferred but not required, at Comfort Keepers, we provide training to help you learn the skills that you need to be successful.

Do You Need Caregiver Certification?

A certification isn’t necessary for employment as a caregiver, but it can help increase your chances of getting a job in specialized areas such as dementia care, hospice care, and more. A caregiver certification can set you apart from the competition and put you in a better position to provide care for elderly clients if you are interested in making caregiving your career and working with seniors.

The most important part of the job is having a passion for what you do. It is essential to be excited to help those who need that little bit of assistance. At Comfort Keepers, our entry-level caregiver jobs in Corbin do not even require any type of special training prior to submitting an application. We will guide you and teach you the skills, but the passion to succeed and help has to come from within. 

Contact Comfort Keepers if you need more information about in-home care jobs in Corbin, KY, or about training, and certification to become a caregiver.