What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Caregiver position at Carter House Senior Living?
Job Summary
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support to individuals with varying needs, including those with autism and developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will be committed to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through direct support, assistance with daily activities, and adherence to personalized care plans.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with cooking as needed.
- Administer medication according to care plans and ensure proper documentation.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being.
- Implement care plans tailored to the individual needs of clients, including memory care strategies.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Support clients in developing skills for independence and self-care.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.
Experience
- Previous experience in direct support or caregiving is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with working with individuals on the autism spectrum or those with developmental disabilities is a plus.
- Knowledge of medication administration protocols and care plan implementation is beneficial.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients are essential.
- A background in social work or related fields can enhance your candidacy for this role.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are making a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lincoln, CA 95648 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lincoln, CA 95648: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19