What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Beehive Homes Assisted Living?
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of personal care. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for seniors and those with disabilities, ensuring their comfort and well-being in a home care or facility setting. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily living activities, providing companionship, and monitoring health conditions.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the clients' quality of life.
- Monitor and document vital signs as necessary, reporting any changes to healthcare professionals.
- Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and guidelines.
- Assist clients with mobility and transportation needs, ensuring their safety at all times.
- Engage clients in social activities to promote mental stimulation and well-being.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams, including nurses and social workers, to ensure comprehensive care.
Requirements
- Previous experience in home care, nursing homes, or long-term care settings is preferred.
- Knowledge of dementia care practices is highly desirable.
- Ability to assist with medication administration and understand basic medical terminology.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to perform physical tasks associated with caregiving, including lifting or transferring clients when necessary.
- Certification in CPR/First Aid is a plus but not required at the time of application.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $11.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Newton, MS 39345 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Newton, MS 39345: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11