Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caretaker to join our team. As a Caretaker, you will be responsible for providing assistance and support to individuals in need of care. This position requires strong caregiving skills, knowledge of at home assisted living duties, and a commitment to patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and assistance to individuals in need, including seniors and individuals who needing living assistance.
- Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medications according to prescribed schedules
- Monitor and record vital signs
- Ensure the safety and well-being of the client at all times
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
Skills:
- Experience in assisted living or caregiving is preferred, As well as in home assisted living
- Knowledge of logging medications
- Ability to lift and transfer patients safely
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
- Ability to work well with individuals with dementia and other memory issues
- Understanding of individuals rights, within their own home
Requirements:
- Must pass a drug test and background check
- Must be First aid and CRP certified
- Must have at least 1 year of caregiving experience either in a home, or assisted living facility.
- Must be patient, gentle and kind
- Must be reliable and dependable
- Must be honest and trustworthy
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
