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San Dimas, CA
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Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Assisted Living Caregiver to join our team in providing exceptional care to residents in a long-term care setting. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in assisted living, nursing home, or retirement home environments, with experience in supporting individuals with cognitive and physical disabilities. As an Assisted Living Caregiver, you will play a vital role in promoting residents' well-being by assisting with daily activities, ensuring safety, and fostering a respectful and nurturing environment. This full-time position offers opportunities for growth and meaningful engagement with residents requiring personalized care. Duties Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support. Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature to support health assessments. Provide specialized care for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, implementing memory care strategies to enhance quality of life. Administer medications accurately following prescribed protocols and document all medication-related activities. Support residents during meal preparation, feeding, and ensuring proper nutrition according to individual dietary needs. Engage residents in social activities and therapeutic programs to promote mental stimulation and emotional well-being. Follow safe patient lifting practices and manual handling procedures to prevent injury for both residents and staff. Maintain cleanliness of resident rooms and common areas through routine cleaning and sanitation practices. Communicate effectively with residents' families, healthcare professionals, and team members to ensure coordinated care delivery. Skills Proven experience in assisted living or long-term care environments with a focus on geriatrics or senior care. Strong knowledge of assisting with ADLs, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring. Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities such as dementia or developmental disabilities. Familiarity with Alzheimer's care, memory care techniques, and behavior management strategies. Ability to operate standard passenger vehicles safely for resident transportation when required. Excellent caregiving skills complemented by compassionate communication and client-centered approach. Knowledge of safe patient lifting practices, manual handling procedures, and basic first aid/CPR certification. Capable of heavy lifting when necessary to assist residents or manage supplies safely. Experience working within residential or community-based care settings such as group homes or retirement communities is desirable. Join our team dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents through compassionate caregiving and professional excellence!