What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assisted Living Caregiver position at Peaceful Horizons Assisted Living?
Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and professional Live-In Caregiver to join our assisted living team. Our residential assisted living home serves 10 residents in a warm, home-like environment focused on dignity, respect, and quality care.
This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about serving seniors and who enjoy working closely with residents, families, nurses, and fellow caregivers. Most residents are ambulatory, though some require one-person assistance with activities of daily living.
The successful candidate will be a team player, dependable, attentive to detail, and committed to providing exceptional resident care.
Facility Overview
- Licensed residential assisted living home 10 residents
- Team of 2-3 caregivers
- Small, family-oriented environment
- Focus on resident dignity, safety, and quality of life
- Live-in caregiver is provided with a private bedroom, offering personal space and privacy while working in a comfortable, home-like environment
Compensation & Schedule
- Certified Caregiver: $3,000 per month
- Live-in position
- Private bedroom provided
- Utilities included during scheduled work periods
- Four days off per month
- Supportive team environment with leadership available for guidance and assistance
Why Join Our Team?
- Small 10-resident home where you can truly get to know the residents and families
- Private bedroom accommodations provided for live-in staff
- Stable monthly compensation
- Supportive team atmosphere
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors every day
- Consistent resident assignments that allow caregivers to build strong relationships with residents
- Professional and respectful work environment focused on teamwork and quality care
Primary Responsibilities
Resident Care
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene
- Assist with transfers and mobility as needed
- Monitor resident well-being and promptly report changes in condition
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Maintain resident dignity, privacy, and respect at all times
Medication & Documentation
- Administer medications according to physician orders and facility procedures (if properly trained and authorized)
- Complete required documentation accurately and timely
- Communicate resident concerns and observations to the Team Lead, Manager, nurses, and healthcare providers
Household Responsibilities
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment
- Perform housekeeping duties including:
- Cleaning resident rooms
- Laundry
- Bathroom cleaning
- Common area maintenance
- General housekeeping tasks
Meal Service Support
- Assist the Team Lead with meal preparation
- Help with food service and kitchen cleanup
- Follow dietary instructions and resident meal plans
Team Collaboration
- Work cooperatively with fellow caregivers
- Support the Team Lead in daily operations
- Attend required meetings and training
- Follow facility policies, procedures, and resident care plans
Qualifications
Required
- At least 21 years of age
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
- Compassionate and respectful attitude toward seniors
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to pass background screening requirements
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team
- Arizona Caregiver Certification CPR and First Aid Certification
- Experience with medication administration
- Experience documenting care electronically
- 3-5 years of Assisted living, residential care, and caregiving experience
Preferred
- Memory care experience
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
- Compassionate and resident-centered
- Reliable and dependable
- Professional and respectful
- A strong team player
- Willing to learn and accept coaching
- Able to remain calm during emergencies
- Organized and attentive to detail
- Committed to providing exceptional care for seniors
If you enjoy making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and want to be part of a supportive and caring team, we encourage you to apply today!
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17