Caregiver ~ Part Time ~ Memory Care ~

Discovery Commons Raincross

Caregiver ~ Part Time ~ Memory Care ~

Riverside, CA
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Part-Time Caregiver - Memory Care

    **Location:**Riverside, CA. 92504

    Company: Discovery Commons Raincross

    About Us:
    At Discovery Commons Raincross], we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents through compassionate care and support. Our Memory Care facility specializes in creating a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment for individuals living with memory-related conditions. We believe in fostering meaningful connections and providing personalized care tailored to each resident's unique needs.

    Position Overview:
    We are currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Part-Time Caregiver to join our Memory Care team. The ideal candidate will bring a warm, patient demeanor and a commitment to improving the lives of our residents. This role is essential in providing day-to-day support and assistance to individuals living with dementia, Alzheimer's, and other memory impairments.

    Key Responsibilities:

    - Provide compassionate care and assistance to residents diagnosed with memory-related conditions, ensuring their comfort and safety.
    - Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
    - Engage residents in meaningful activities and social interactions to enhance their quality of life and stimulation.
    - Monitor and document changes in residents' conditions and report any concerns to the nursing staff or management.
    - Maintain a clean and safe living environment for residents.
    - Help residents with mobility and physical therapy exercises when needed.
    - Foster a supportive and positive atmosphere by encouraging independence and dignity.
    - Collaborate with team members to develop individualized care plans and set personal goals for residents.
    - Attend training sessions and staff meetings as required.

    Qualifications:

    - High school diploma or equivalent preferred; certification in caregiving or nursing assistance is a plus.
    - Previous experience in a caregiving role, particularly within memory care or geriatric settings, is highly desirable.
    - Familiarity with memory-related conditions and best practices for care.
    - Strong communication skills, with the ability to listen and respond to residents' needs effectively.
    - Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with seniors.
    - Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
    - Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays if needed.

    Physical Requirements:

    - Ability to perform tasks that may include lifting, carrying, and assisting residents with mobility.
    - Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach frequently.

    What We Offer:

    - Competitive pay and flexible scheduling.
    - Supportive and inclusive work environment.
    - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
    - Employee discounts and benefits.

    How to Apply:
    If you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those living with memory impairments, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and passion for caregiving to [Insert Application Email/Link].

    [Company Name] is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.