Arizona Autism

Caregiver/Early Morning/PT

Glendale, AZ, US$37,440-$39,520Posted 7 days ago

Job Description

Company Overview

Autism is dedicated to transforming therapy and support services for individuals with disabilities, inspired by personal experiences and a passion to help others thrive. Since 2016, we have been committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate care that empowers individuals and their families to live their best lives.

Job Summary

We are seeking an energetic and compassionate Caregiver/Group Home Part-Time professional to join our team. In this vital role, you will provide personalized care and support to residents in a group home setting, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. Your dedication will help create a positive environment where individuals with developmental disabilities, dementia, or other special needs can flourish through engaging activities, assistance with daily living, and compassionate companionship.

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts when necessary
  • Administer medications accurately following prescribed schedules and document all medication administration in electronic medical record (EMR) systems
  • Monitor residents’ vital signs and health status regularly to ensure safety and well-being
  • Support residents with memory care needs such as Alzheimer’s or dementia by implementing behavior management techniques and engaging in therapeutic activities
  • Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements and assist with meal consumption as needed
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping duties within the group home
  • Document resident progress, incidents, and care activities thoroughly while adhering to privacy standards

Requirements

  • Prior experience in assisted living, nursing homes, or home & community care settings is highly preferred
  • Knowledge of caregiving techniques including assisting with ADLs, medicat...

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