Dementia Caregiver - Keller - Rotating Schedule

Dementia Caregiver

Client lives in Keller and has a rotating schedule: Weekends - Day or Overnight 8a-8p, Weekdays 8a-2p

Complete orientation by next week and receive a $75 Orientation Incentive. Selected caregivers will be required to complete our additional dementia-specific training before assignment.

Schedule: Weekends - Day or Overnight 8a-8p, Weekdays 8a-2p

Additional pay differentials may apply for select high-acuity behavioral cases. At Benevolent Hearts Home Care, we are building a specialized team of caregivers who understand that behaviors are communication. Our goal is to help caregivers develop the skills and confidence needed to create calmer, more successful interactions with clients living with dementia. We're looking for caregivers who are comfortable supporting seniors living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, memory loss, sundowning, wandering, and other dementia-related behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one care for seniors living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias
• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal care
• Use redirection, validation, and other dementia-friendly communication approaches
• Support clients experiencing cognitive and behavioral changes
• Create meaningful engagement and companionship
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and ambulation
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed
• Monitor changes in condition and communicate concerns to the care team
• Follow individualized care plans and safety protocols

Requirements

• Minimum one year of professional caregiving experience with experience supporting clients living with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias.
• Comfortable supporting clients with memory loss, dementia-related behaviors, wandering, sundowning, and resistance to care.
• Reliable transportation
• Valid driver's license and current auto insurance
• Ability to pass a background screening

Ideal Experience

• Alzheimer's Caregiving
• Dementia Caregiving
• Memory Care Facility Experience
• Home Care
• CNA certification (not a requirement, but helpful)
• Experience with wandering, sundowning, redirection, and behavioral support
• Comfortable with a smart phone
• Ability to work around small pets

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Compensation: $18.00 per hour

Benevolent Hearts Home Care has been raising the standard of senior care since 2012. We're looking for caregivers who share our commitment to excellence. We're ready to invest in you from day one. Hear directly from Dawn Bransky, the owner and founder, about what this company stands for and why the people who work here are at the center of everything.

We run on TEAM on FIRE.

We're not just looking for people who can do the job. We're looking for people who care about our clients, about each other, and about doing things right. Our values aren't a poster on a wall. They shape how we work every day.

T Teamwork

We look out for each other. No one does this work alone.

F Fulfillment

This work is meaningful. We want you to feel that every shift.

I Integrity

We do the right thing, even when no one is watching.

R Respect

For our clients, for each other, and for the work.

E Excellence

We're ranked nationally because we don't cut corners.

This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the agency location, and not to Home Care Evolution Corporate.