What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Serene Path Home Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide high-quality support and assistance to individuals in various care settings, including assisted living, nursing homes, and private homes. This role involves delivering personalized care to promote independence, safety, and well-being. The ideal candidate will have experience in senior care, dementia care, or hospice care, and possess a genuine desire to make a positive difference in clients' lives. All positions are paid, including internships, with flexible hours to suit both part-time and full-time applicants.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility
- Provide medication administration following prescribed schedules and protocols
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements
- Support patients with Alzheimer's, dementia, or other behavioral conditions through behavior management techniques
- Drive clients to appointments or outings safely and responsibly
- Monitor health status and report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Offer emotional support and companionship to enhance clients’ quality of life
- Perform first aid when necessary and respond appropriately in emergency situations
Skills
- Experience in assisted living, nursing home environments or home care is highly desirable
- Knowledge of patient care procedures and caregiving best practices
- Familiarity with Alzheimer’s, dementia, hospice, and senior care needs
- Ability to administer medication accurately and safely
- Strong organizational skills for meal preparation and behavior management
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with clients, families, and healthcare teams
- Valid driving license for transportation duties
- Physical capability for heavy lifting and assisting with mobility tasks
- Compassionate nature with a patient-centered approach to care
- Ability to handle challenging behaviors with sensitivity and professionalism
This role offers an opportunity to work in a rewarding environment where your skills can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support. We welcome applications from individuals committed to providing exceptional care with empathy and professionalism.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15
