What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Partner position at Sunnyside Meadows Memory Care?
Duties:
- Provide direct support and care to individuals in a home care setting
- Assist with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and document changes in clients' physical and mental health
- Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors
- Assist with meal preparation and ensure dietary needs are met
- Drive clients to appointments, outings, and social activities
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients
- Follow established care plans and communicate any changes or concerns to supervisors
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred
- Knowledge of basic caregiving techniques and practices
- Ability to lift and transfer clients safely, using proper body mechanics
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals with varying needs
- Ability to work independently and follow directions from supervisors
- Familiarity with behavior management systems is a plus
- Reliable transportation
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The caregiver may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $18.73 - $22.55 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Assisted living facility
- Long term care
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Rotating shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Happy Valley, OR 97086: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Salary : $19 - $23