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Here’s why you should be a Comfort Keeper:
Friendly & Positive Work Atmosphere
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Pay
Most people in the Grand Forks area have dedicated their lives to caring for their children. Just like parenting, not all in-home senior caregivers provide the same services. Some people may have the same parenting styles, while others may have completely different views on a child's upbringing. Some people may love all the tasks that go into parenting; some might not. Knowing the duties that go along with caring for seniors is an important part of any agency or job hunt because the end goal is happiness at home for seniors.
Being in the market for an in-home care agency or a job can make one wonder what exactly the fundamental tasks of a caregiver are. Below are a few of the many important tasks caregivers are in charge of providing to seniors.
In-Home Caregiver Duties
-Meal preparation and cooking
-Performing light housekeeping
-Transporting clients to and from appointments and social events
-Running errands
-Helping with bathing, dressing, and hygiene
-Reminding the client to take their medication on time
-Helping with feeding and other everyday tasks
-Tracking your client’s condition and reporting changes to your supervisor
-Providing live-in or overnight care (shift differential provided)
-Assisting with Alzheimer’s or dementia care
-Offering respite care to relieve family caregivers
-Conversation and companionship
This list is different for all in-home care or senior care caregivers and their agencies. However, it does cover the most obvious and common caregiver duties. If doing any of the above tasks sounds like precisely what you are looking for in a career, being a caregiver may be the perfect fit for you! While not all in-home care agencies are the same, the caregivers that are doing the work have the same heart of gold.
For more than 20 years, Comfort Keepers® has been dedicated to providing the highest quality in-home care to those who need a hand with daily life and activities. Comfort Keepers® caregivers travel to client homes to help seniors achieve a greater quality of life through care, companionship, and moments of joy, whether big or small.
If you need help, a job, or are just looking for answers to questions about in-home senior care, contact the experts at Comfort Keepers of Grand Forks at (701) 738-0006.
