What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care partner 2pm - 10pm Part Time position at Best Care Senior Living at Lecanto?
Job Summary
Join our dedicated team as a Care Partner working part-time evening shifts from 2pm to 10pm! In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, personalized care to residents in a supportive environment that promotes dignity, independence, and well-being. Your energy and enthusiasm will help create a warm, engaging atmosphere where residents feel valued and cared for. This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities while gaining valuable experience in long-term and community-based care settings.
Duties
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Support residents with medication administration following established protocols and safety procedures
- Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature to ensure health stability
- Provide compassionate dementia and Alzheimer's care, implementing memory care strategies to enhance residents’ quality of life
- Operate manual handling equipment like Hoyer lifts safely to assist with resident transfers and mobility needs
- Engage residents in social activities, encouraging participation to promote mental stimulation and emotional well-being
- Maintain a clean, safe environment by assisting with light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning resident areas and common spaces
Qualifications
- Prior experience in assisted living, nursing home, or residential care environments preferred
- Knowledge of dementia care, memory care practices, and Alzheimer’s support techniques
- Certification in CPR and First Aid required; ongoing training encouraged
- Ability to operate standard passenger vehicles for community outings or appointments if needed
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or cognitive impairments highly desirable
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with residents, families, and team members
- Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and manual handling tasks safely throughout shifts
Join us in creating a caring community where every resident feels respected and supported! We value energetic caregivers committed to making a positive impact every day. Apply now to become part of a team dedicated to compassionate senior and disability care.
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8.0 – 24.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15