Job Description
Join Heartland Home Care Solutions and start your rewarding career in healthcare with our comprehensive paid training program! We're seeking compassionate caregivers to join our Wichita team and make a real difference in seniors' lives. No prior experience required – we provide all necessary certifications and hands-on training.
Our 4-week paid training program includes CPR/First Aid certification, dementia care protocols, medication management, and home safety procedures. After training, you'll receive competitive pay, flexible scheduling options, and opportunities for career advancement. Enjoy a supportive work environment with ongoing professional development and mileage reimbursement.
Responsibilities
- Provide personalized care assistance including bathing, dressing, and mobility support
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with medication reminders
- Transport clients to medical appointments and social activities
- Monitor vital signs and document care progress accurately
- Engage clients in meaningful activities and companionship
- Maintain clean and safe home environments
- Communicate effectively with family members and care team
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Valid Kansas driver's license and reliable vehicle
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Empathetic nature with patience for elderly care
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Commitment to completing paid training program
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed