Caregiver

Job Summary Join our compassionate team at Sunset Retreats Senior Living , where we deliver high-quality, personalized care in a warm, home-like environment. As a Caregiver, you will provide daily support to up to six elderly residents, helping to create a safe, respectful, and dignified atmosphere. If you have a caring heart and a genuine passion for making a difference, we invite you to apply. Why Join Us? At Sunset Retreats Senior Living , you're more than just a caregiver—you're a valued member of a close-knit team that treats every resident like family. With a low caregiver-to-resident ratio (maximum of six residents), you'll have the time and support needed to provide truly personalized care without feeling overwhelmed. We offer a collaborative, supportive work environment where your dedication and contributions are genuinely appreciated.

We Offer:

A peaceful, home-like work setting Paid, comprehensive training (no prior experience necessary) Available shifts are 7am-7:30pm, (Wednesday-Saturday & 4 days off followed by Thursday-Saturday & 3 days off), 4hrs overtime each pay period and 11pm-7:30am 5 nights a week (days of the week Flexible/TBD) Competitive pay ($17.50-$19/hour, based on experience) Supportive leadership with open communication Opportunities for ongoing learning and career growth Rewarding work that truly makes a difference in residents' lives Key Traits for Success in

This Role:

Compassionate and patient Dependable and punctual Observant and detail-oriented Strong communication skills Respectful of resident dignity, privacy, and personal preferences Comfortable working independently or as part of a small team

Responsibilities:

Provide direct personal care to residents, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, meal preparation and eating Assist residents with mobility and transfers using proper lifting techniques (must be able to lift up to 50 pounds safely) Escort residents to and from meals, appointments, and planned activities Monitor and promote resident safety and well-being through routine wellness checks and observation Offer medication assistance as permitted by training and regulation; administer first aid and CPR as needed Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and room tidying Accurately document resident care, observations, and any incidents; complete reports and notify the Administrator or healthcare professionals as required Report any concerns related to health, safety, or sanitation to the Administrator promptly

Requirements:

18 years of age or older DOJ and FBI fingerprint clearance (Live Scan) Current First Aid certification Recent health screening and negative TB test (within 6 months or within 7 days of hire) Ability to lift 20 pounds unassisted and push up to 40 pounds Compliance with facility policies and state licensing regulations Water Safety Certification- Required for at least one caregiver per shift (The facility has a pool)

Preferred Qualifications:

Valid California driver's license Prior caregiving experience (preferred, not required; training provided) Familiarity with medication assistance procedures Flexible availability for various shifts Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to observe and report changes in resident condition or behavior accurately Apply Today! Become a valued member of our team and help make a meaningful, lasting difference in the lives of our residents. To apply, please submit your resume to sunsetretreats.sl@gmail.com . For questions or more information, contact us at (760) 834-1666 .

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.50 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid orientation Paid training Professional development assistance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person