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Floor Caregiver
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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.
$32,494 / year median in Colorado
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Floor Caregiver - Adult Day Care Center Abilene Position Summary Must speak both English and Korean The Floor Caregiver Adult Day Care Center provides direct care, supervision, and support to clients in a safe, compassionate, and engaging environment. This role ensures that each client's daily needs are met while promoting dignity, independence, and a positive experience throughout the day. Client Care & Supervision Provide hands-on assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including toileting, hygiene support, mobility assistance, and meal support. Monitor clients continuously while on the floor to ensure safety and well-being. Assist with transfers, ambulation, and use of mobility devices. Escort clients to and from activities, restrooms, dining areas, and transportation vehicles. Daily Program Support Help set up and supervise group activities such as fitness classes, games, arts and crafts, music, and educational sessions. Encourage client participation to support physical, cognitive, and social engagement. Maintain organized activity spaces and ensure needed materials are prepared and replenished. Client Interaction & Communication Build respectful, positive relationships with clients and their families. Report changes in client behavior, health status, or emotional needs to the Nurse, Intake Coordinator, or Center Manager. Participate in team meetings and care plan discussions when needed. Safety & Compliance Adhere to all safety guidelines, emergency procedures, and infection control standards. Support clients following their individualized care plans and center protocols. Document and report incidents, injuries, or unusual behaviors immediately per policy. Team Collaboration Work closely with nurses, drivers, intake coordinators, and other caregivers to ensure smooth operations across the floor. Assist staff members as needed to maintain a safe and supportive environment. Participate in required training, compliance courses, and ongoing professional development. Qualifications - Required Previous experience working with seniors or adults with disabilities. Ability to safely lift, assist, and transfer clients. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, compassion, and comfort working with a diverse client population. Ability to work in a fast-paced, client-centered environment. Qualifications - Preferred CNA certification (or willingness to obtain). CPR/First Aid certification. Bilingual skills (a plus based on Longmont's client population). Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to bend, reach, lift, and perform physical caregiving tasks. Ability to assist with lifting/transferring up to 50 lbs (with support). Schedule Full-time or part-time availability depending on Longmont center staffing needs. Occasional flexibility may be required for special events or client needs. Reports To Longmont Day Care Center Manager Director of Nursing (for care-related matters) Must speak both English and Korean The Floor Caregiver is expected to: Treat every participant with dignity and respect. Arrive on time and maintain reliable attendance. Follow participant care plans. Demonstrate teamwork and professionalism. Maintain participant safety at all times. Communicate effectively with participants, families, and coworkers. Follow all agency policies and Colorado Adult Day Care regulations.