Caregiver for Elderly (Day Shifts)

Friday 2pm-10pm

Saturday 9am-5pm

_ on call_

We are looking for the right people who have a special “Amethyst Heart” and we will know it when we meet you.

Caregiver Minimum Qualifications:

Amethyst Grove Assisted Living is a 6-bed board and care community in West Roseville specializing in memory care and hospice. We’re looking for intuitive, passionate, hardworking souls who want to make a difference in the world and within the elderly community. Our mission is to raise the standards of the assisted living industry and build a solid team that views each other not just as co-workers, but as family. With this foundational view I know we will create a wonderful team and experience. Does this sound like something you can see yourself being apart of?

Eighteen years of age or older.

Experience is great however we are interested in people who have kind hearts and a passion for working with the elderly. Our thinking is if you have the heart, the training and experience can taught.

Be in good health, and both physically and mentally capable of performing the duties which they perform on the job.

Be able to read and understand English and have a general understanding of the needs of the elderly and have a willingness to learn.

A willingness to accept responsibility for the job duties assigned to them.

Caregiver Duties:

Function as a team, assisting coworkers as the need arises.

Encouraging and assisting residents with a variety of planned recreational, physical, social, and educational activities.

Responding to resident requests.

Following safety guidelines in the facility, including proper lifting technique and standard precautions when providing care to the residents.

Promoting open communication between health care professionals, families, residents, team members.

Observation and supervision of residents.

Provide assistance with grooming, hygiene, and assisting with and encouraging recreational, social, physical and educational activities.

Maintaining the facility in a neat, safe and sanitary condition.

Assisting residents with their medications as ordered by their physician

Care for cognitively impaired residents by using techniques for addressing the unique needs and behaviors of individuals with dementia.

Perform food service, duties include: Serving residents meals and snacks and meal and snack cleanup.

Perform housekeeping services: Vacuuming, Dusting , Cleaning of bathrooms
Cleaning of hardwood flooring , resident laundry service.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

Benefits:

• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• On call

Application Question(s):

• What sets you apart from other applicants ?
• What is your purpose in life and how does that apply to caregiving?

Experience:

• Caregiving: 2 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person