Companion Care in Gaithersburg

Home Helpers Home Care of Olney is looking to expand its Caregiver family.  We are hiring kind, compassionate, and dedicated CNAs and GNAs that bring their passion to work.  Home Helpers Home Care has been providing exceptional comprehensive home care services for over 20 years.  You may ask what’s in it for you and we will tell you support from the owners, continuous training and learning opportunities, career growth, competitive pay rates, and an atmosphere of appreciation.  

We're looking for a part-time Caregiver to provide companion care every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Responsibilities include companionship, meal preparation, monitoring blood pressure, and providing transportation, including driving the client to and from church every Sunday (service is from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM). Applicants must have a reliable car. Immediate start available.

Qualifications:
- Will need current CPR and First Aid Certification
- Current CNA license
- Must have a valid driver's license and auto insurance
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must have good oral and written communication skills
- Must be able to understand care plans and assessments
- Must have current doctor's medical health clearance to work which includes a negative TB Test

Responsibilities to include but not limited to:
- Personal Care (bathing, dressing, and transfers)
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Monitor and report physical and behavioral changes
- Assist with medication reminders
- Assist with ambulation
- Monitor BP and glucose levels