Certified Community Caregiver/Driver Job Phoenix area,Arizona USA,Healthcare

Position: CERTIFIED COMMUNITY CAREGIVER/DRIVER

Certified Community Caregiver

As a Certified Community Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in our community who require assistance with daily living activities. Your primary responsibility will be to provide safe, courteous, and on-schedule transportation to our residents. Additionally, you will provide compassionate and personalized care to clients, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.

Residents are to be treated with respect, courtesy, and graciousness at all times. This position requires a strong commitment to promoting independence and dignity among clients while fostering a supportive and safe environment. Ultimately, your efforts will contribute to the overall well-being and happiness of those you serve, making a meaningful impact in their lives.

Minimum Qualifications:

Valid certification as a Caregiver in the state of Arizona
High school diploma or equivalent education

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience in a caregiving role or related field
Experience working with elderly or disabled individuals
Additional training in specialized care areas such as traumatic brain injury, dementia, or palliative care

Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Must show proof of freedom from TB before client contact

Provide and maintain a current Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card

Provide and maintain a current certification in First Aid and CPR

Provide and maintain current Food Handlers Certification

Provide and maintain a Memory Care Certification

Clear a criminal background, credit check, and motor vehicle screening

Clear the Department of Economic Security, Department of Aging and Adult Services Central Registry Background Check

Maintain a valid AZ driver 's license, a clean driving record, and reliable transportation throughout the duration of employment

Responsibilities:

Provide safe, courteous, and on-schedule transportation to residents
Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation
Administer medications and monitor residents' health conditions, reporting any changes to healthcare professionals
Provide companionship and emotional support, engaging residents in social and recreational activities
Maintain accurate records of care provided and communicate effectively with family members and healthcare teams

Certified Community Caregiver​/Driver

Certified Community Caregiver/Driver