What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Lakepoint Villa?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals with disabilities, ensuring their comfort and safety in a home or facility setting. This role requires a blend of personal care skills, empathy, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, ensuring hygiene and comfort.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering positive relationships.
- Monitor and report any changes in clients' health or behavior to appropriate personnel.
- Administer medications as prescribed and assist with mobility and transportation needs.
- Uphold resident rights by respecting privacy, dignity, and independence.
- Engage clients in social activities that promote mental stimulation and well-being.
- Follow established care plans while adapting to individual client needs.
Experience
- Previous experience in caregiving or related fields such as home health care, senior care, or social work is preferred.
- Knowledge of CPR and First Aid is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with direct support services and resident rights is beneficial.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients are essential.
- A clean background check is required prior to employment.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills to provide exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Evening shift
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Oshkosh, WI 54904 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Oshkosh, WI 54904: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19