Live-In Caregiver Job Description

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.