Weekend day shift caregiver

Job Overview
MUST BE 18 +

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Weekend Day-Shift to join our team at Karen‘s Place! This energetic role is perfect for individuals who thrive on making a positive difference in the lives of others, ensuring safety, comfort, and dignity for those we serve. As a Weekend Day Shift Caregiver, you will play a vital part in promoting independence and well-being through personalized care and attentive assistance to our 5 residents. This position offers an engaging environment where your skills in caregiving, medication management, and activity support will shine.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
• Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature to ensure health stability
• Administer medications accurately following prescribed schedules and protocols
• Support residents with memory care needs, including Alzheimer’s and dementia care strategies to promote safety and engagement
• Provide compassionate personal care within assisted living, nursing home, or home care environments
• Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks like cleaning resident areas and common spaces
• Use Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems to document care activities, observations, and incidents accurately
• Support residents’ social engagement by facilitating activities that promote mental stimulation and emotional well-being
• Operate mobility aids such as Hoyer lifts safely to assist residents with transfers or repositioning
• Drive residents when necessary for appointments or outings in compliance with safety standards

Skills

• Proven experience in senior care, assisted living, or long-term care environments with a focus on resident safety and comfort
• Strong knowledge of ADLs assistance, medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and dementia or Alzheimer’s care techniques
• Familiarity with EMR systems for documentation purposes
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with residents, families, and team members
• Ability to handle challenging behaviors with patience and professionalism using behavior management strategies
• Valid driver’s license for transportation duties when required
• Experience with group home settings or personal care homes is a plus
• Knowledge of infection control procedures, cleaning protocols, and basic first aid practices

Join us to make a meaningful impact every weekend! Bring your caregiving passion to a role that values your dedication while offering opportunities for growth in a supportive environment. We are committed to empowering our caregivers with the tools they need to succeed—because caring is at the heart of everything we do.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid training

Work Location: In person