Caregiver/Personal Assistant

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver/Personal Assistant to provide exceptional support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients by delivering personalized care that promotes independence, safety, and well-being. As a vital member of our caregiving team, you will engage in a variety of tasks that enhance quality of life while fostering a respectful and nurturing environment. This paid position is ideal for someone passionate about caregiving and committed to delivering high-quality patient-centered support.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using proper manual handling techniques such as Hoyer lifts and patient transfer methods.
• Monitor patients’ vital signs and observe for any changes in health status, ensuring timely communication with healthcare professionals when necessary.
• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with meal planning and cooking to promote healthy eating habits.
• Support clients with medication administration following prescribed care plans while maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing living spaces.
• Document patient observations, care activities, and progress accurately in accordance with facility or agency protocols.

Requirements

• Proven experience working in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments.
• Knowledge of patient observation techniques, dementia care—including Alzheimer’s and memory care—and experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental or developmental disabilities.
• Certification in CPR and First Aid is required; additional certifications such as HIPAA training or hospice care experience are advantageous.
• Strong communication skills for effective client interaction and collaboration with healthcare teams.
• Familiarity with care plans, medication reminder protocols, vital signs monitoring, and resident’s rights regulations.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast-paced environments while maintaining compassion and professionalism.

Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to enriching lives through compassionate caregiving! We value your skills and dedication—your work makes a real difference every day!

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Work Location: In person