Live-In Caregiver Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Live-In Caregiver to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care;
- Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation;
- Assistance with toileting and incontinence care;
- Assistance with grooming and bathing;
- Ability to lift, push or pull 25 pounds;
- Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel, and reach;
- Ability to withstand exposure to dust, mold, mildew and cleaning solutions;
- Personal Care including bathing, dressing, mobility, incontinence care, feeding and other services;
- Ability to adapt to various living environments and locations;
- Ability to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respect;
- Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner;
- Assist meeting nutritional needs by providing meal planning, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and kitchen clean-up;
- Assist clients with errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, grocery shopping;
- Medication reminders;
- Perform duties as assigned on the client’s Plan of Care.
Requirements:
- Minimum high school diploma or GED required;
- TB Clearance (AZ Requires this yearly);
- Basic communication skills is a must;
- A minimum of 4 recent references (2 personal and 2 professional);
- Compassionate, awesome, detail oriented, and driven to make a difference in peoples lives;
- Ability to adapt to various living environments and locations;
- Ability to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respect;
- Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner;
- Ability to withstand exposure to dust, mold, mildew and cleaning solutions;
- Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel, and reach;
- Ability to lift, push or pull 25 pounds;
- Up-to-date car insurance in your name, registration and valid Driver’s License;
- Open availability strongly preferred;
- Refer to Job Description for additional qualifications;
- Access to reliable transportation with a willingness to travel throughout the county.