Job Title: Caregiver
Duties:
- Provide direct support and care for a individual with Dementia.
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation if needed.
- Administer medications as prescribed by a nurse or healthcare professional.
- Monitor and document changes in clients' health and behavior.
- Assist with mobility and transportation needs to and from the restroom and around the house.
- Create a safe and supportive environment for the individual in her home.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure the best care for clients.
Experience:
- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of working with individuals with mental disabilities, dementia, or senior care is a plus.
- Familiarity with medication administration and documentation is beneficial.
Skills:
- Compassionate and patient approach to caregiving
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well with individuals of diverse backgrounds and abilities
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Basic understanding of medical terminology and procedures
Benefits:
- Supportive work environment with a dedicated team
If you are passionate about providing quality care to individuals in need, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team of dedicated caregivers!
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, and qualifications required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 2 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Altadena, CA 91001 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Altadena, CA 91001: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person