Caregiver - Lindenhurst, United States - Golden Healthcare Services Inc
Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities.
As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and quality of life for our residents.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with daily activities, including personal care, grooming, and hygiene
- Administer medications and monitor vital signs as directed by healthcare professionals
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents
- Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for residents
- Implement behavior management strategies as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation of resident care and progress
- Respect and uphold resident rights and confidentiality
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans
Experience:
- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
- Familiarity with nursing home or healthcare systems is a plus
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient care standards
- Ability to handle heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks
Skills:
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with diverse populations
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Patience, empathy, and compassion for individuals with special needs
- Ability to adapt to changing situations and handle challenging behaviors
Note:
All positions must be paid, including internship positions.
Job Type:
Part-time
Pay:
$ $21.20 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lindenhurst, IL (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lindenhurst, IL: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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