What are the responsibilities and job description for the Live-in Caregiver position at Devoted Hearts Senior Care Home LLC?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. The ideal candidate will have experience in caregiving and a strong desire to improve the quality of life for those with developmental disabilities, chronic illnesses, or other health challenges. This role requires a patient and nurturing approach, as well as the ability to adapt to the unique needs of each client.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support and assistance with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
- Monitor patient health by observing and reporting any changes in condition or behavior.
- Assist clients with mobility and physical exercises as needed.
- Engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being and companionship.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, family members, and other caregivers to ensure comprehensive care.
- Document care provided and maintain accurate records of client progress.
- Light housekeeping
- Requires lifting
Skills
- Proven experience in caregiving or direct support roles.
- Ability to assist individuals with developmental disabilities effectively.
- Strong skills in patient monitoring and understanding of health-related issues.
- Background in nursing or social work is a plus.
- Proficient cooking skills to prepare nutritious meals tailored to client needs.
- Knowledge of first aid practices is beneficial.
- Experience in hospice care is an advantage but not required.
- Excellent communication skills and a compassionate demeanor.
- Ability to work independently while following care plans set by healthcare professionals.
Join our team as an In Home Caregiver, where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. Your dedication will help foster independence and enhance the quality of life for our clients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $3,600.00 - $4,000.00 per month
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Bakersfield, CA 93311 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bakersfield, CA 93311: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $3,600 - $4,000