Caregiver

Job Description Responsibilities:

- Provide personal care and assistance to individuals in a group home

- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting

- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary needs and restrictions

- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals

- Assist with mobility and transfers, including lifting and positioning individuals

- Be able to lift 100 pounds

- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients

- Monitor and report changes in clients' health or behavior to the appropriate healthcare professionals

- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients

- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred but not required

- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain confidentiality of client information

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

- Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and prioritize tasks effectively

- Compassionate, patient, and understanding nature

Requirements:

Must be able to obtain fingerprints and pass a background check. Must be able to obtain a 2 step TB test. CPR/First aid must be taken within first 30 days of employment. Must be able to do initial mandatory training classes and maintain such required training. Must be able to obtain a physical within 10 days of employment.