Caregiver - Part Time
Company: Epaga Home Care
Location: Kalispell
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The EPAGA Caregiver is
responsible for non-medical, in-home support services and personal
care which provide for the comfort, safety and general supervision
of clients as well as home management services. He/she provides
companionship to those individuals requiring socialization and/or
minimum guidance to assure a safe, protected, clean and orderly
environment. EPAGA Home Care is committed to provide all employees
with a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning
and personal growth. Employees will be provided the same concern,
respect and caring attitude within the organization that they are
expected to share both internally and externally with every EPAGA
Accredited Caregiver and client. Pay Range: $16 - $20 per hour
Essential Functions of Position High school diploma or GED
preferred. Must be bendable and meet or exceed minimum
qualifications for each of the following background checks:
criminal background investigation (misdemeanor/felony), motor
vehicle driving record, professional and personal reference checks,
and must give permission to submit to random drug and alcohol
testing. Must have a valid driver's license, reliable
transportation and proof of current automobile insurance. Must have
a working telephone number. Duties Specific to Position Must
satisfactorily complete EPAGA Accredited Caregiver training and
orientation. Prior P.C.A. (Personal Care Attendant) or C.N.A.
(Certified Nursing Assistant) trained individuals will be waived
for formal training through required testing. Must accept
responsibility for learning and adhering to EPAGA Home Care
policies and procedures. Must be able to function in a
non-supervised home setting and maintain satisfactory relationships
with administrative staff, clients and family members. Must be able
to follow verbal and written instructions. Must be genuinely
concerned about helping people. Of utmost importance is high moral
standards of honesty and integrity. Provides companionship for the
client including but not limited to: talking and listening, reading
aloud, providing social and emotional support, promoting client's
mental alertness through involvement in activities of interest, and
providing a sense of well-being. Provides for a clean, safe, and
healthy environment for client and family members. Light
housekeeping tasks to include but not limited to laundry, changing
of bed linens, dusting, vacuuming. May prepare and serve meals as
directed. Clean up of area after meals. Assists client in
completing necessary phone calls, letter writing, correspondence as
needed. Accompanies client on walks, community outings, doctor's
appointments, bank, beauty salon, etc. This may include transfer
and ambulation assistance to client. Reminds client to take
self-administered medications. Observes and reports any changes in
the client's mental, physical or emotional condition or home
situation to immediate supervisor in a timely manner. Establishes
and maintains effective communication and a professional
relationship with clients, family members and coworkers. Uses
equipment and supplies safely and properly. Maintains mandated
HIPAA confidentiality regarding client information. Must observe
scheduled work hours, be punctual and demonstrate flexibility with
hours as directed by client needs. Completes required documentation
of services delivered and submits timecard(s) to office in a timely
manner according to policy. Ability to respond to emergency
situations in a calm and professional manner. As directed by the
needs of our client's available day, evening, night, weekend,
and/or holidays Physical Demands of Position Work site includes
client(s) home, automobile and community settings; driving,
assisting client activities and light housecleaning. Use Personal
Protective Equipment appropriately in case of contact with blood or
other bodily fluids. There may be exposure to annoying odors and
possible infectious diseases. Frequent hand-washing is required.
Light to moderate physical exertion on a regular and recurring
basis, employees are regularly required to stand, sit, walk, talk
and hear and occasionally required to reach and lift. There will be
travel in year around weather condition Other This job description
is not considered all-inclusive. The employee will be expected to
perform other reasonable related duties that may not be listed, but
are assigned at a later time.
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