Begin a remarkable career that will make a difference in the lives of seniors.  Senior Helpers of South Minneapolis is hiring for a LEAD caregiver! If you have experience working in assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, senior living facilities, nursing homes, home care, or healthcare, we’d love for you to join our team. 

Working as a LEAD caregiver at Senior Helpers provides a unique opportunity for a truly rewarding career in a field you can be proud of. By choosing to work for Senior Helpers, you’re not just giving exceptional care to your clients, but you’re gaining a genuine, in-home connection designed to give your clients the absolute best quality of life. 

The key criteria for success as a Lead Caregiver  are reliability , responsiveness , and versatility . You should be comfortable stepping into a client's home without an introduction, assessing the care plan, and understanding intuitively what the client's needs will be. Lead Caregivers must be available for rotating weekends and evenings, if necessary.  In addition to responding to shifts as they arise throughout the work day, the lead caregiver will be given some regularly scheduled hours during the week performing caregiver/client introductions and mentorship as part of the Care Support Team. You are an ambassador to Senior Helpers; professionalism and positivity are a must.

Job Duties:

• Perform ADL's and IADL's for clients when their are open shifts and when new clients start services until their routine caregiver is established
• Perform caregiver/client introductions
• Provide mentorship to new caregivers in the field

Qualifications:

• 18 years of age or older
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and car insurance
• Willing to perform personal cares on both male and female clients
• Able to work in homes with pets (i.e. cats/dogs)
• CNA, HHA preferred
• Caring and Compassionate—you enjoy helping others
• Willingness to learn new skills to best assist your clients
• Experience in healthcare, home care, assisted living, independent living, home health, medical assistance or nursing assistance a Plus!

Benefits:

• $20-$22/hr
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401K
• Paid Training and Professional Development
• Opportunities for Advancement

Senior Helpers of South Minneapolis Company Culture

We are an independently owned and operated franchisee of SH Franchising, LLC dba Senior Helpers®. Senior Helpers® has been the nation's premier franchisor of in-home senior care franchisees since 2005, with locations across the country. Our services range from specialized care for those with chronic diseases to companion services for seniors looking for assistance with daily activities. Our mission is to provide compassionate care and improve the quality of life for our clients, their families, and our employees.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.