Full Time Caregiver Position 3-11

Bear Creek

Full Time Caregiver Position 3-11

Princeton Junction, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Full-Time Caregiver (3 PM - 11 PM)

    Location: Bear Creek Assisted Living- West Windsor, NJ

    Job Type: Full-Time

    Shift: 3 PM - 11 PM

    Job Summary:
    We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Full-Time Caregiver to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support and assistance to individuals in our care, ensuring they receive high-quality personal care in a safe and nurturing environment. The primary responsibility will be to help our clients maintain their dignity and independence while finding joy in daily activities.

    Key Responsibilities:

    - Provide assistance with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
    - Administer medication and maintain accurate records of medication schedules.
    - Help clients with mobility and transportation needs.
    - Assist with light housekeeping, laundry, and maintaining a clean living environment.
    - Engage clients in meaningful activities and companionship to promote mental and emotional well-being.
    - Monitor clients' health and report any changes to the supervising nurse or healthcare team.
    - Maintain confidentiality of client information and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
    - Assist with scheduled exercises and therapeutic routines as directed.
    - Collaborate with family members and healthcare professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to care.
    - Maintain a positive, respectful, and safe environment for clients.

    Qualifications:

    - High school diploma or equivalent; experience or education in caregiving preferred.
    - Certification as a Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a plus.
    - Previous experience in a caregiving role is highly desirable.
    - Current First Aid and CPR certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
    - Ability to provide compassionate and patient-centered care.
    - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
    - Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    - Must pass a background check and drug screening.

    Physical Requirements:

    - Ability to lift and carry up to [Specify weight if applicable] lbs or assist clients with mobility as needed.
    - Capability to perform physical tasks: standing, walking, bending, and kneeling.

    Benefits:

    - Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
    - Health, dental, and vision insurance.
    - Paid time off and holiday pay.
    - Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
    - Supportive work environment with a focus on team collaboration.

    Application Process:
    Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their caregiving experience and why they are interested in the position. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

    Bear Creek Assisted Living is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.

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