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Mark's Growing Center
NOC (Night Shift) Direct Care
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$37,616 / year median in California
+27% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join our dedicated team as a NOC (Night Shift) Direct Care professional, where your compassionate support and attentive care make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents. This vital role involves providing overnight assistance in long-term care settings, ensuring residents' safety, comfort, and dignity. Your energy and dedication will help create a nurturing environment that promotes well-being and independence for individuals with developmental disabilities. This paid position offers an opportunity to grow your caregiving skills while working overnight hours that fit your lifestyle. Responsibilities Monitor residents throughout the night to ensure safety and well-being, responding promptly to their needs or emergencies Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support Conduct regular checks on residents' vital signs and health status, documenting observations accurately Administer medication following prescribed protocols and maintain detailed medication records Support residents with meal preparation and feeding as needed, promoting proper nutrition and hydration Practice safe patient lifting techniques and manual handling to prevent injury for residents and staff Engage in behavior management strategies tailored to individuals with cognitive disabilities to promote comfort and reduce agitation Qualifications Prior experience in assisted living, nursing homes, or residential care homes is highly preferred Familiarity with medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and basic first aid/CPR certification Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or cognitive impairments is advantageous Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and handle manual tasks with confidence Strong communication skills for effective client interaction and team collaboration Commitment to respecting residents' rights and providing person-centered care in a compassionate manner Complete prehire documentation to include: Fingerprint clearance, TB test, Health Physical and drug testing High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent Must participate with in-service training 36 hours per year Must participate with all safety practices, and fire and disaster drills Join us as a NOC (Night Shift) Direct Care professional to deliver exceptional overnight support that empowers residents to live safely and comfortably. Your dedication will help foster a warm, respectful environment where every individual feels valued. We are committed to paying all our team members fairly for their vital contributions—your work truly makes a difference!