Job Title: Home Care Worker
About Us:
We are a leading provider of home care services in Ireland. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centered care to individuals in their own homes.
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Home Care Worker to join our team. As a Home Care Worker, you will provide support to individuals with physical or intellectual disabilities, frail older people, and those with palliative care needs or chronic illnesses. You will work closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and develop personalized care plans that promote independence and dignity.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide personal care assistance to clients
* Assist with daily living tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
* Prepare meals and assist with eating
* Provide emotional support and companionship
* Maintain accurate records of client interactions and care plans
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will need to have:
* A full, clean driver's license and use of your own car
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* High level of confidentiality and discretion
* Satisfactory Garda Vetting
Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
* Hourly rate: €14.70
* Half-hour and premium rates for Sundays and Bank Holidays
* Mileage/travel time payment: 30c per kilometer
* Annual leave entitlement: 8% of hours worked (subject to maximum of four working weeks per annum)
* Paid sick leave/paid maternity/paternity leave
* Access to employee assistance program