Caregiver- Assisted Living

Non-Certified Caregiver

Caregivers assist with the activities of daily living for elderly, mentally disabled, chronically ill, or physically challenged residents. Caregivers will be responsible for the duties associated with running a household.

Responsibilities

·         Assist clients with medication reminders, bathing, showering, toileting, grooming, and other personal hygiene tasks, as well as cleaning, cooking, and doing laundry.

·         Provide companionship including social interactions, conversations, emotional reassurance, and encouragement of activities that stimulate the mind.

·         Prepare and maintain records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor.

·         Complete and maintain records of daily activities, observations, and direct hours of service.

·         Attending in-service training sessions and staff meetings.

·         Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

·         High School diploma/GED accepted and may be required per state regulations.

·         Must be at least 18 years of age.

·         A positive attitude, the flexibility to perform various duties in service to the residents and the ability to work in a team environment are keys to success.

·         Dedication to and passion to serve seniors with excellent customer service skills.

·         Ability to make choices, decisions and act in the resident’s best interest.

·         Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and a level of understanding.

·         Competent in organizational and time management skills

·         Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills.

·         Must be able to pass a criminal background check

·         Must not appear on the terminated provider list

·         Must not appear on any registry checks: state abuse registry, state or national sexual offender, state felony offender, ICOTS, OIG/LEIE, or SAM

·         Current driver’s license

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