What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caretaker position at shabd&meera homecare?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caretaker to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of care. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our clients, particularly those requiring home community care, dementia care, and assistance with daily living activities. This role is vital in ensuring that our clients receive the highest standard of care in a safe and nurturing environment.
Duties
- Provide personal care services including bathing, grooming, and dressing assistance.
- Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients for any changes in condition.
- Take vital signs and maintain accurate health records while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
- Assist with meal preparation and cooking nutritious meals according to dietary needs.
- Observe and report any significant changes in clients' physical or emotional well-being.
- Offer companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' quality of life.
- Implement first aid and CPR techniques when necessary, ensuring a safe environment for all clients.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans tailored to individual needs.
Experience
- Previous experience in home community care or assisted living settings is preferred.
- Familiarity with dementia care techniques and patient observation practices is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of medication administration protocols and basic first aid procedures is essential.
- Certification in CPR and first aid training is required.
- Strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team are crucial for success in this role.
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 as a Caretaker.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 14 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Santee, CA 92071 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25