Caregiver needed 12pm to 4pm

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to provide attentive support to residents from 12 pm to 4 pm. This role is vital in ensuring the well-being, safety, and comfort of individuals in a home or community care setting. The ideal candidate will bring energy, empathy, and a proactive attitude to assist with daily activities, monitor health status, and foster a positive environment for those in their care. If you are passionate about making a difference and have experience working with diverse populations, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene
• Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature to ensure health stability
• Support medication administration following prescribed care plans while adhering to HIPAA regulations for privacy and confidentiality
• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding as necessary
• Conduct patient observation and monitor behavioral changes, especially for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, or neurodevelopmental disorders
• Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light cleaning duties and ensuring proper manual handling techniques during patient transfers using equipment like Hoyer lifts or patient transfer methods
• Provide emotional support through compassionate communication, active listening, and engagement in recreational activities

Experience

• Previous experience working in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments
• Familiarity with dementia care, memory care, hospice care, and Alzheimer's support strategies
• Knowledge of patient monitoring techniques and medication administration procedures
• Hands-on experience with patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts and manual handling techniques
• Understanding of resident’s rights and compliance with HIPAA standards
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or neurodevelopmental disorders including autism or intellectual disabilities support
• Certification in CPR and First Aid is highly preferred; additional certifications related to geriatrics or long-term care are advantageous

Join us in delivering exceptional caregiving that transforms lives! We value energetic professionals committed to providing high-quality patient personal care assistance within a supportive team environment. This paid position offers an opportunity to grow your skills while making a meaningful difference every day.

Expected hours: 20.0 per week

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement

Work Location: In person