Private Duty Caregiver (Batesville Area)
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About the job
Private Duty Caregiver (Batesville Area)
Oxford, Mississippi
Job Summary
Safe and Sound Home Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Private Duty Caregiver to join our team in the Oxford, MS area. As a Private Duty Caregiver with Safe and Sound Home Care, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our elderly and disabled clients, providing one-on-one care and support to help them live safely and independently at home.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries, or accidents, including showering, bathing, dressing, and eating.
- Assist with medication management and ambulation.
- Help clients with mobility around the house or outside, including accompanying them to doctor's appointments and walks.
- Plan and prepare meals.
- Complete client shopping or accompany them on errands.
- Perform housekeeping duties.
- Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in case of an emergency.
- Offer activities essential for daily living, including assisting with meals and other tasks as needed.
Qualifications
- Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting and eager to continuously learn new skills.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner.
- Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends.
- Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year).
- Willingness to enforce safety standards.
- High school diploma or equivalent/experience as a Caregiver.
- Take pride in providing high-quality care.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply
If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team and become a part of the Safe and Sound Home Care family.
From Safe and Sound Home Care's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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