Caregiver (Non-Medical)
About the Role
Caregivers provide non-medical in-home support aligned to each client's Viska Care Plan, including post-cosmetic surgery recovery support, new-mother recovery (mother only), and daily-living assistance for adults. Care is companionship-focused and does not include clinical tasks.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide safe assistance with ADLs / IADLs : grooming, bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility / transfer support, light housekeeping, laundry, and meal prep.
- Offer companionship, observation, and emotional support; encourage hydration and rest.
- Medication reminders (no medication administration).
- Transportation / errands : appointment pick-up / drop-off as assigned.
- Support post-operative comfort measures (positioning, ice / heat per care plan), and new-mother recovery needs (mother only; no infant care).
- Observe and promptly report changes in condition; escalate per Viska protocol.
- Accurately document visits in EVV / app; protect client privacy (HIPAA).
- Maintain a professional, discreet presence in the home; follow safety and infection-control practices.
Qualifications :
Compassionate, reliable, and client-centered; excellent communication skills.Experience : 6+ months caregiving / homecare, family care, or facility experience (preferred).Credentials : Current CPR / First Aid (or willingness to obtain promptly).CNA / GNA / HHA / CMT certification preferred for certain assignments.High School DiplomaRequirements :
18+; valid work authorization.Pass state / national background screening and reference checks.Recent TB screening / health clearance (as applicable).For transportation shifts : valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance.Ability to safely lift / assist 25–50 lbs and perform transfers with proper body mechanics.Availability for some evenings / weekends / holidays as scheduled.Additional Experience :
Experience with Alzheimer's / dementia companionship, respite, or hospice support.Bilingual (English + Spanish / French) and familiarity with diverse cultural needs.How to Apply
Email your resume to homecare@viskahomeccs.com
with the subject line "Office Assistant – [Your Name]" or "Caregiver – [Your Name]". Include availability and preferred service areas, or Apply on company's website : Viskahomecare.com
Viska Homecare & Companion Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.