What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elderly Caregiver position at CTL?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in providing care to individuals in various settings, including group homes, nursing homes, and home community care. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by assisting them with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and safety.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Assist clients with mobility and transportation needs.
- Monitor and document clients' health status and report any changes to the appropriate personnel.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and preferences.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental stimulation and social interaction.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, adhering to hygiene standards.
- Administer first aid as needed and respond appropriately to emergencies.
Requirements
- Previous experience in caregiving or related fields such as nursing or memory care is preferred.
- Knowledge of care plans and ability to follow them accurately.
- Certification in first aid or CPR is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others are essential qualities.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required.
- Must be able to pass background checks as required by state regulations.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate care that promotes independence and dignity!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Danbury, CT 06816 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Danbury, CT 06816: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
