What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Caregiver position at Fountain View of Coopersville?
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance, including seniors and people with disabilities. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by delivering personalized care in a respectful and dignified manner. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily living activities, ensuring resident rights are upheld, and fostering a safe and supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide personal care and support to individuals in a personal care home or group home setting.
- Ensure the dignity and rights of each resident are respected at all times.
- Lift and transfer residents safely using proper techniques and equipment.
- Support individuals with disabilities by implementing individualized care plans and promoting independence.
- Monitor residents’ health and well-being, reporting any changes to the appropriate personnel.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, adhering to all safety protocols.
- Engage residents in social activities to promote mental stimulation and emotional well-being.
Qualifications
- Experience in senior care or working with individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of resident rights and the importance of maintaining confidentiality.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and transferring residents safely.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with residents, families, and team members.
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others lead fulfilling lives.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate care and support as a Caregiver!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 403(b)
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Rotating weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Coopersville, MI 49404 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Coopersville, MI 49404: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18