Job Title: Caregiver
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time/PRN
Company: The Gardens of Amarillo
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in social and recreational activities.
- Monitor and record clients' health status and report any changes or concerns to the supervisor or family members.
- Help clients with mobility and physical exercises as recommended by healthcare professionals.
- Administer medications and manage medications schedules under the supervision of medical personnel.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients, including light housekeeping tasks.
- Support clients with transportation needs, including driving to appointments or running errands, as needed.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
- Uphold confidentiality and respect the dignity of clients at all times.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification in caregiving or a related field is preferred.
- Previous experience in caregiving, home health, or a similar role is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient demeanor.
- Ability to follow care plans and instructions from healthcare professionals.
- Physical capability to assist clients with mobility and perform caregiving tasks.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible work hours to accommodate your schedule.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive team environment that celebrates your contributions.
- Opportunities for advancement within the organization.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about helping others and want to make a difference in their lives, please submit your resume and a cover letter to executivedirector@gardensamarillomc.com. We look forward to hearing from you!