Job Overview Join our compassionate caregiving team as a Caregiver in Willis, TX, where your dedication will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personalized support and care. In this vital role, you will provide attentive assistance with daily activities, ensure safety and comfort, and promote independence for residents across various care settings. Your energetic and caring approach will help foster a warm, supportive environment that enhances quality of life for those you serve. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to apply your caregiving skills in a dynamic, community-focused setting where every day brings new opportunities to positively impact lives. Duties Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene Monitor patient health by observing vital signs, reporting changes, and maintaining accurate care records Support medication administration following prescribed protocols while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal planning to meet individual dietary needs Facilitate safe patient transfers using manual handling techniques and equipment such as Hoyer lifts Provide companionship and emotional support to residents with dementia, Alzheimer's, or other neurodevelopmental disorders Maintain a clean and safe environment through regular cleaning duties and adherence to infection control standards Assist with transportation to medical appointments or community activities using personal transportation methods Follow care plans meticulously and communicate effectively with team members regarding resident progress or concerns Support residents during emergencies by applying first aid or CPR when necessary and following safety protocols Requirements Proven experience working in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments Knowledge of patient observation techniques and monitoring vital signs accurately Familiarity with dementia care, Alzheimer's care, memory care, and hospice support practices Ability to assist with ADLs and perform manual handling safely, including heavy lifting when required Experience working with individuals with disabilities or neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism or intellectual disabilities Strong understanding of resident's rights and confidentiality standards under HIPAA regulations Certification in first aid and CPR is highly preferred; ongoing training is encouraged Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with clients, families, and team members Valid driver's license or reliable transportation for client outings or appointments is advantageous Join us in creating a caring community where every individual receives the respect, dignity, and personalized attention they deserve. Your dedication as a caregiver will help foster independence while ensuring safety and comfort at all times. We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities and a positive work environment that values your compassion and professionalism.
Pay:
$12.00 - $12.50 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid sick time Paid training Referral program Vision insurance