Certified Caregiver

Join Bickford Senior Living as a Certified Caregiver and make a daily difference in the lives of older adults. In our warm, home-like assisted living and memory care community, you'll provide hands-on support with bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, meals, and companionship. You'll follow individualized care plans, monitor and report changes, and support residents' dignity and independence. Working in a resident-first, family-oriented team, you'll build meaningful relationships while gaining training, development, and growth opportunities in senior care.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
• Support residents with meals, hydration, and light housekeeping to maintain a home-like setting.
• Observe residents' physical and emotional changes and promptly report concerns to nursing staff.
• Assist with medication reminders and administration per community policy and training.
• Engage residents in activities, conversation, and companionship to support dignity and independence.
• Follow care plans, safety procedures, and infection control standards at all times.
• Respond quickly and calmly to resident needs, call lights, and emergencies.
• Document care and services accurately and timely in required systems or logs.

Required Skills

• Personal care assistance (bathing, dressing, grooming)
• Safe transfer and mobility support
• Vital signs monitoring
• Medication assistance (per policy)
• Documentation and charting
• Infection control practices
• Dementia and memory care techniques
• Emergency response and first aid
• Resident observation and reporting
• Basic housekeeping and meal assistance