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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.
$28,759 / year median in Florida
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join our dedicated team as a Caregiver and make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, personalized care to enhance residents' quality of life, promote independence, and ensure their safety and comfort. Your energy and empathy will create a warm, supportive environment where clients feel valued and cared for every day. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your caregiving skills while making a positive impact in our community. Duties Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support Monitor vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, and temperature to ensure health stability Support residents with memory care needs, including Alzheimer's and dementia care strategies Administer medication following prescribed protocols and document accurately using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems Operate manual handling equipment like Hoyer lifts safely to prevent injury during transfers Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements and assist with feeding when necessary Engage residents in social activities, recreational programs, and group outings to promote mental well-being Experience Previous assisted living or long-term care experience is highly preferred Familiarity with dementia, Alzheimer's, and memory care techniques Experience working with individuals with developmental or cognitive disabilities Knowledge of safe patient lifting practices and manual handling procedures Certification in CPR and First Aid is required; additional training in medication administration is a plus Experience operating EMR systems for accurate documentation Proven ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams in home or community care settings Join us as a Caregiver to bring compassion, energy, and professionalism into every interaction. Your dedication will foster a safe, respectful environment where residents thrive. We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative team atmosphere. Apply today to become an essential part of our caregiving family!