Caregiver (Hourly)

Overview

As a Caregiver, you’ll provide respectful, attentive support that helps clients and residents maintain comfort, safety, and daily routines. You’ll follow care plans, communicate changes, and adapt your approach to each person’s needs and preferences. Your impact: By noticing changes and sharing them promptly, you help clients, residents, and care teams respond to needs and support well-being.

Duties

• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), personal care, mobility, transfers, and personal transportation, using safe manual-handling methods and equipment such as a Hoyer lift when appropriate.
• Observe and monitor clients or residents, including vital signs when assigned; document care and report changes in accordance with care plans, privacy requirements, and residents’ rights.
• Support medication administration only as authorized and within applicable requirements; use first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills when needed and within your training.
• Prepare meals, cook, and clean living areas while supporting dignity, independence, and communication.
• Provide direct support tailored to individual needs, including senior care, dementia and Alzheimer’s care, memory care, hospice, and support for people with autism, intellectual disabilities, and other disabilities.

Qualifications

• Patient care or caregiving experience is helpful, including home care, home health, home and community care, assisted living, group homes, nursing homes, or long-term care.
• Relevant experience may include nursing, geriatrics, patient observation or monitoring, care plans, medication administration, patient transfers, heavy lifting, and assisting with ADLs.
• Experience supporting people with developmental or neurodevelopmental disabilities is valued.
• Knowledge of HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), residents’ rights, meal preparation, cleaning, and client communication is beneficial.
• First aid and CPR training is preferred; follow applicable care, safety, and privacy requirements.

Pay: $19.50 - $20.75 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Work Location: In person