What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Caregiver position at Daycation For Seniors Fair Oaks?
Overview
Join our dedicated team at Daycation for Seniors Fair Oaks Day Program as a Lead Caregiver/Activity Aided, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate, high-quality care to seniors living with Alzheimer's/Dementia. In this dynamic leadership position, you will oversee daily caregiving and social activities, support team members, and ensure that each participant receives personalized attention in a safe and engaging environment. Your energetic approach will help foster a positive experience here at our social activity day center.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor caregiving staff to deliver exceptional care, implement games and activities and uphold care standards.
- Assist participants with activities of daily living (ADLs), including toileting, mobility, and medication administration.
- Implement games, activities, arts & crafts and socializing events for particpants.
- Support participants with specialized needs such as dementia, Alzheimer’s, memory care, or neurodevelopmental disorders through tailored activities of our Day Program.
- Maintain accurate documentation related to patient monitoring, medication records, and incident reports in compliance with Title 22 regulations.
Qualifications
- Proven experience working in group home settings, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments.
- Strong knowledge of patient observation techniques, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring.
- Familiarity with dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, memory care strategies, and supporting individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities.
- Ability to lead a team effectively while maintaining compliance with HIPAA standards and safety regulations.
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Certifications in CPR and first aid are required; additional credentials in nursing or social work are preferred.
Embark on a rewarding career where your leadership makes a real difference! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth while fostering an environment of compassion and respect for all individuals in our care.
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22