What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregivers for Elderly position at Magnolia Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care?
Caregiver Job Overview
As a Caregiver you’ll build relationships, improve the quality of life and serve elderly in need of love and care. Your goal will be to help individuals enjoy life by helping them perform their simple daily functions; meal service, light exercise, showering, dressing, social interactions and basic housekeeping. Your compassion and diligence as a caregiver will bring joy into the lives of the elderly you work with and help them feel encouraged, involved and loved.
Experience –If you’ve had a job or experience in a position with similar goals and responsibilities, we’d love to connect with you. We also offer a robust on-site training program.
Skills – We’re looking for individuals that are compassionate, social, trustworthy and service-minded. If you have experience in caring for others, that’s a bonus!
Characteristics – This is a service position, so we’re looking for individuals that are self-motivated and willing to learn through experience and receiving feedback.
Why you might love this job
This is the job for you if you want to make a real difference in people’s lives during a difficult time. You’ll build relationships with your residents and their families.
Some qualities that you should display are patience, loyalty and reliability. These are traits vital to the role!
Qualifications
· Must be at least 18 years of age
· Ability to pass a background check
· Ability to read and speak English
· Proven ability to behave with respect and compassion
· Possess a professional and upbeat attitude
· Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18