Live-In / Overnight Caregiver

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a compassionate, reliable, and experienced caregiver to provide overnight care and companionship for a female client living with dementia.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive supervision and companionship throughout the evening and overnight hours

• Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene as needed

• Assist with meal preparation and encourage proper hydration and nutrition

• Provide medication reminders as directed by the care plan

• Assist with safe mobility and transfers as needed

• Monitor the client for changes in behavior, mood, or condition and report concerns promptly

• Provide reassurance and redirection if the client becomes confused, anxious, or agitated

• Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment

• Assist with the client's evening and morning routines

• Help prevent falls and other safety risks, especially during nighttime hours

• Document and communicate important observations and updates to the family or care team

• Provide respectful, patient, and dementia-sensitive care at all times

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience caring for clients with dementia or Alzheimer's disease preferred

• Patient, compassionate, calm, and dependable

• Comfortable working overnight hours

• Able to recognize and respond appropriately to confusion, wandering, agitation, or changes in behavior

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Able to follow the client's care plan and instructions

• Must be reliable and committed to maintaining the scheduled hours

• Caregiver certification or relevant experience preferred

Schedule

Location: Bloomfield, NJ 07003.

5:00 PM – 8:30 AM

The caregiver will be responsible for providing evening, overnight, and morning support according to the client's care needs and care plan.

If you are compassionate, dependable, and have experience providing dementia care, we would love to hear from you.