What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at DLG Enterprises?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to individuals in a group home or community care setting, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for our clients, particularly those with autism, memory care needs, or other special requirements.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provide medication administration as prescribed and ensure adherence to care plans.
- Monitor patients' health and report any changes in condition to the nursing staff.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and cognitive function.
- Document care provided and any observations regarding client behavior or health status.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a caregiver role, emphasis on stroke patients
- Knowledge of first aid practices is beneficial; certification is a plus.
- Experience with medication administration and patient monitoring is highly valued.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks safely and effectively.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
- A caring attitude towards individuals with special needs, including those requiring memory care support.
- Certification in nursing or related fields is advantageous but not required.
Join our team of dedicated caregivers who make a difference in the lives of those we serve every day!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Schedule:
- Evening shift
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Stuart, FL 34997 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Stuart, FL 34997: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25