What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/Personal Care Assistant position at Caregiver Services?
This position is located in El Paso, Texas. Caregiver provides individualized services and supports to persons with intellectual disabilities who are living with their family, in their own home or in other community settings. Caregiver for this position is responsible of providing assistance to special needs child. Duties include feeding, dressing, bathing and helping child with daily living activities, exercises, and housework.
A Caregiver’s Responsibilities will include:
- Assisting child with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and restroom assistance.
- Transferring from one place to another (example: bed to wheelchair, bath chair)
- Caregiver also provides light housekeeping in the home. Caregivers provide a clean home for the residents which include ensuring the home, bedrooms, kitchen and laundry are cleaned according to schedule.
- Caregiver will prepare, cook, and serve meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Some meals are pre-prepared.
- Caregiver will administer regular medication.
- Attending appointments
Qualifications for the Resident Assistant position are:
- Read, write, and speak in the English language.
- Bilingual English and Spanish speaker preferred
- Be able to lift, carry, push and pull 50 pounds
- Experience with working with seniors or children with special needs preferred. CNA preferred.
- Successfully complete a criminal background check
- Successfully adhere to the Alcohol and Drug-Free workplace policy.
- Have reliable transportation to and from the workplace.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Has high school diploma or GED
Applicants must complete assessment in order to be considered.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
All employees are required to wear a mask.
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to work an afternoon shift?
- Are you willing to work on the weekends?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- caregiver: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: Multiple Locations
