Case Worker - Home Care jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

MUST BE 18 YEARS OR OLDER

Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a health care setting

Certifications: CPR/First Aid; Complete a safe driving course within 90 days if hired (required to transport clients)

To transport clients the following items are required: Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance

Responsibilities: The Direct Care Worker is responsible for preparing meals; assist with feeding, bathing, toileting, dressing, and grooming; light housekeeping such as mopping, sweeping, laundry, and dusting areas occupied by the client.

Provide beside care for temporary illness; assist with errands and groceries; ensure the client take their prescribed medication; organize activities; teach disabled individuals how to adopt basic independent living skills; and serve as a companion for the elderly who live alone.

Report and communicate changes in client’s condition; report any suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation; and document daily progress notes.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 49 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid orientation

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Morning shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Home health: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road