Overview
Join our compassionate team as a Part-time Caregiver and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring dedicated support and care. This energetic role offers an opportunity to provide personalized assistance, promote independence, and enhance quality of life for residents across various care settings. Whether working in assisted living communities, nursing homes, or home health environments, you will be a vital part of a team committed to delivering exceptional care with kindness and professionalism. This paid position is perfect for motivated individuals eager to contribute their skills while gaining valuable experience in the caregiving field.
Duties
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene
- Monitor patients’ health status by observing vital signs, assessing condition changes, and reporting findings accurately
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with meal consumption when necessary
- Support patient mobility using proper manual handling techniques and equipment such as Hoyer lifts and transfer methods
- Administer medications following care plans and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality
- Maintain cleanliness of residents’ living areas and common spaces through regular cleaning and sanitation practices
- Provide companionship and emotional support, fostering a positive environment that promotes mental well-being
- Assist with transportation for appointments or community outings, ensuring safety at all times
Requirements
- Prior experience working in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health settings is highly preferred
- Knowledge of patient observation techniques, dementia care (including Alzheimer’s and memory care), and neurodevelopmental disorders
- Ability to perform patient monitoring, vital signs measurement, medication administration, and basic first aid/CPR certification
- Familiarity with care plans, HIPAA compliance, manual handling, heavy lifting, and patient transfer methods
- Experience supporting individuals with disabilities or developmental delays is advantageous
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare teams
- Valid certifications in first aid and CPR are required; additional training in hospice or geriatrics is a plus
This role offers an exciting opportunity to grow your caregiving expertise while making a positive impact every day. If you’re passionate about providing compassionate support in dynamic environments, we encourage you to apply!
Pay: $19.00 - $19.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
