
Description
**Job Title: Caregiver (2 PM - 10 PM Shift)**
**Location:** Atlantic, Iowa
**Job Type:** Part-Time/Full-Time
**Reports To:** Shift Supervisor / Care Manager
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team on the 2 PM to 10 PM shift. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional care and support to our clients, ensuring their well-being, comfort, and dignity. This role is critical in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need of assistance due to age, illness, or disability.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, keeping them engaged and socially active.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring client safety and comfort.
- Monitor and document clients' health status, including vital signs, and report any changes to the supervisor.
- Administer medications as instructed and assist clients in following their care plans.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping duties.
- Support clients with transportation to appointments or social activities as needed.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
- Uphold the dignity and respect of each client, adhering to ethical and legal standards in all interactions.
**Qualifications:**
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience as a caregiver or in a related field is a plus.
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Compassionate nature and a genuine desire to help others.
- Must be able to pass background checks and drug screening.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.
**Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to lift and transfer clients (up to [insert weight limit, e.g., 50 pounds]).
- Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
- Regularly required to engage in physical activity associated with providing care.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- [Additional benefits your company may offer, e.g., health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, etc.]
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If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have the qualities necessary to provide high-quality care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
**How to Apply:**
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role to [insert application method - email, website link, etc.].
We look forward to hearing from you!
JOB CODE: 1005351Apply on company website