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Bilingual Caregiver for Female Patient with Dementia
Full Time • Houston, TX
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Job Title: Bilingual Caregiver for Female Patient with Dementia (Spanish-Speaking Preferred)
Company: Assisting Hands Home Care
Location: Houston, TX 77092
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Houston, TX 77092
Job Type: Full-time
About Us:
At Assisting Hands Home Care, we take pride in delivering compassionate care to those in need. We are currently seeking a dedicated bilingual caregiver fluent in both English and Spanish to support a female client with dementia. This position is available to start immediately. If you have experience in caregiving and a genuine passion for helping others, we would love to welcome you to our team. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our clients!
Job Overview:
We are seeking a bilingual caregiver who can provide personalized in-home support to a Spanish-speaking female client with dementia. This role involves creating a safe, supportive, and understanding environment while addressing her unique physical, emotional, and cognitive needs.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Cueing and Personal Care: Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility through gentle reminders and cues, ensuring the client’s dignity is upheld.
- Companionship and Communication: Build trust and foster emotional well-being through kind, patient interaction. Fluency in Spanish is preferred for clear and comforting communication.
- Meal Preparation: Prepare light, nutritious meals tailored to her preferences and dietary needs, ensuring they are easy to manage and enjoy.
- Household Assistance: Provide light housekeeping, including laundry, tidying, and maintaining a safe and organized environment.
- Engagement: Encourage participation in simple activities and routines to promote cognitive stimulation, emotional connection, and memory recall.
- Monitoring and Reporting: Observe any changes in her behavior, health, or mood, and communicate concerns to the care team or supervisor.
- Adherence to Care Plan: Follow a detailed care plan designed to meet the client’s specific needs, including strategies for managing dementia-related challenges.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum of one year of caregiving experience, with specific experience in caring for individuals with dementia preferred.
- Language Skills: Fluency in Spanish is preferred to communicate effectively with the client and her family.
- Skills: Compassionate, patient, and skilled in managing caregiving challenges, particularly those associated with dementia care.
- Availability: Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays if needed.
- Physical Requirements: Comfortable assisting with mobility and performing light household duties.
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive wage reflective of your skills and experience.
- Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time shifts available to accommodate your needs.
- Professional Development: Access to ongoing training to enhance your caregiving expertise, especially in dementia care.
- Supportive Environment: Work in a team that values and supports its caregivers while making a meaningful impact in clients’ lives.
Why Work With Us?
At Assisting Hands Home Care, we understand that caregivers are the heart of our services. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment where caregivers can thrive while providing culturally respectful and compassionate care to clients.
Apply Now!
If you are a bilingual caregiver with a passion for helping Spanish-speaking clients, we encourage you to apply today to join our team at Assisting Hands Home Care.
Assisting Hands Home Care is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.
Compensation: $14.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Assisting Hands Home Care prides itself on offering compassionate, dependable home care to their clients across the US. Their unparalleled reputation of quality home care covers a broad spectrum of services ranging from aging care for the elderly, post-surgery care, transitional care from a hospital or rehab, to post maternity care for those mothers who need care after the birth of their child.
Aside from the company’s mission for quality home care and passion for the value of family, one of the other reasons that Assisting Hands has provided such exceptional care to their clients is due to their high standards for hiring.
According to the company’s Vice President, Gail Stout, Assisting Hands Home Care believes that the caregivers are the face of the company. “Our agencies hire caregivers that first and foremost align with our company’s core values.” Gail went on to explain that their agencies do a complete interview process of each hiring candidate. “We look for the three most important qualities in our caregivers which is professionalism, empathy, and strong communication skills.” Additionally, the agencies do a comprehensive background screening, training and verification of skill competency. “Each AHHC agency has a robust pool of caregivers but we are always looking to hire additional caregivers that meet our guidelines and criteria for caring for our clients,” Gail said.
According to some of the agencies’ caregivers, Assisting Hands motivates their employees to give the best care possible. “They treat their caregivers with very high standards,” said Fatima L. She went on to say that the company strives to provide quality care to their clients for all their individual needs. “Because of this quality care it makes a great difference to all elderly clients and their families.”
Some of the other comments made by various Assisting Hands caregivers are “I applaud this company for the high standards and ethics that I have witnessed…” - Julie J.
“I have worked for home care companies in the past and none of them are at all like Assisting Hands Home Care. I feel like a genuinely valued employee.” Kelsey L.
“What I have experienced since working at AHHC is that the company truly cares about its clients just as well as its employees. They are always willing to help and go the extra mile to meet everyone’s needs.” LaEasha G.
Assisting Hands Home Care and their employees believe that there is value to offering dependable care and compassion to those in need which is witnessed on a daily basis by both the staff and the clients. No matter what service is being provided, from light housekeeping and making meals to helping with bathing and grooming needs, caring for others with dignity and dedication is paramount to Assisting Hands Home Care which is reflected in AHHC caregivers.
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