Job Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide support and assistance to individuals in need. As a Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in helping clients maintain their independence and improve their quality of life. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to clients in accordance with their individual care plans
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Providing medication reminders for medications prescribed by a physician
- Monitor and report any changes in client's physical or mental condition
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Engage clients in meaningful activities and provide companionship
- Implement behavior management techniques when necessary
- Ensure the rights and dignity of clients are respected at all times
Experience:
- Previous experience as a Caregiver or in a similar role is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of senior care, dementia care, and resident rights is a plus
- Familiarity with direct support techniques is beneficial
- First aid certification is desirable
Skills:
- Compassionate and empathetic nature
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
.- Must have reliable transportation
-Must have a working and reliable smart phone
We offer competitive pay rates and flexible scheduling options. This is an opportunity for personal growth and career advancement in the healthcare industry. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to individuals in need, we encourage you to apply for the position of Caregiver.
For more information visit our website at www.nurturingheartsdgo.com
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Mileage reimbursement
Paid training
Referral program
Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
On call
Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
Durango, CO 81303 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Durango, CO 81303: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
