What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver in Ste. Genevieve MO position at L.I.F.E., Inc. Center for Independent Living?
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Job Summary
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support to individuals with disabilities, seniors, and those requiring long-term care. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through personalized care and support. This role requires a blend of physical assistance, emotional support, and practical help in daily living activities.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the well-being of clients.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and preferences.
- Help with medication management and monitor vital signs as needed.
- Support individuals with disabilities and autism in their daily routines.
- Ensure the safety and comfort of clients by maintaining a clean and organized environment.
- Advocate for resident rights and promote independence among clients.
- Assist with heavy lifting when necessary, ensuring proper techniques are used to prevent injury.
- Document care provided and report any changes in client condition to supervisors.
Experience
- Previous experience in caregiving or direct support roles is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with senior care practices and long-term care environments is a plus.
- Knowledge of working with individuals with disabilities or autism is highly desirable.
- Experience in meal preparation and understanding of dietary restrictions is beneficial.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks safely and effectively.
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate demeanor are essential for success in this role.
Join our team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you care for while gaining valuable experience in the caregiving field.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.28 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16