What are the responsibilities and job description for the $$$$$ Carergiver Needed in MIddleburg, Va. (8a to 6p) position at FirstLight Home Care?
Company Overview
FirstLight Home Care is a dedicated provider of compassionate home care services, committed to helping individuals achieve the quality of life they deserve. With a focus on dignity, independence, and personalized support, FirstLight strives to create a positive impact in the lives of clients and their families through an unmatched Culture of Care.
Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and compassionate caregiver to join our team in Middleburg, VA, working from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. This vital role involves providing personalized care and support to clients in their homes or community settings. If you are passionate about making a difference, enjoy working with diverse populations, and have experience in senior or disability care, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Duties
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Monitor patient health by observing vital signs, medication administration, and overall well-being
- Support clients with meal preparation, light cleaning, and maintaining a safe environment
- Provide transportation assistance for appointments, errands, or social activities
- Implement and follow individualized care plans while respecting residents’ rights and preferences
- Use proper manual handling techniques and patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts or other assistive devices
- Maintain clear communication with clients and family members regarding care needs and progress
Qualifications
- Prior experience working in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments
- Knowledge of patient observation, medication management, and vital signs monitoring
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and resident rights protections
- Experience with dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, memory care or neurodevelopmental disorders preferred
- Ability to perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and meal prep efficiently
- Strong skills in patient personal care assistance and supporting individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges
- Certification in CPR and first aid required; additional certifications related to hospice or geriatrics are a plus
- Physical ability to lift heavy objects safely and assist with patient transfers using manual handling techniques
Join us to provide exceptional caregiving that truly transforms lives! We value dedicated professionals who are eager to deliver compassionate support while fostering independence for those we serve. This paid position offers the chance to grow your skills in a supportive environment focused on making meaningful differences every day.
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Job Training, Professional Development