Albuquerque Uptown Assisted Living
Caregiver
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Caregiver to provide dedicated support and assistance to individuals with Dementia and alzhiemers and disabilities. In this vital role, you will foster a safe, nurturing environment while helping with daily ADL's . Your enthusiasm for caregiving combined with your experience will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. This paid position offers an opportunity to build rewarding relationships and contribute positively to our community.
Duties
- Provide attentive care for residents and ensuring their safety and comfort at all times
- Assist with daily routines such as feeding, bathing, dressing, laundry and room cleaning .
- Implement behavior management strategies to encourage positive interactions and emotional regulation
- Follow mandated reporting laws by documenting concerns related to elderly safety or well-being and reporting them to appropriate authorities
- Administer basic first aid and CPR in emergency situations while maintaining calmness and professionalism if need and if individual does not have a dnr.
- Plan and execute age-appropriate educational activities aligned with dementia and elderly development principles
Qualifications
- Experience working with dementia and elderly.
- Prior experience caring for individuals with disabilities or special needs is highly valued
- Knowledge of early signs of Dementia and Alzhiemers,strokes,seziures etc.
- Certification in CPR and First Aid from recognized organizations is required
- Familiarity with mandated reporting laws related to elderly safety and welfare
- Ability to handle behavior management effectively while fostering a positive environment
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with families, teachers, or other caregivers
- Passion for caregiving combined with patience, empathy, and a proactive attitude
Join us in making a lasting impact through compassionate caregiving! We are committed to support...
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