Caregiver, Direct Support Professional​/ Direct Care, Elderly​/Senior Care

Position: CAREGIVER - 1:45pm-10:15pm
Location: Town of Texas

# CAREGIVER - 1:45pm-10:15pmHorseshoe Bay - Horseshoe Bay, TX 78657## Overview Salary Range $17.00 - $18.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift Any Education  Level None Travel  Percentage None Category Health  Care## Description
** Job Overview
** Join our compassionate team as a Caregiver, providing essential support and personalized care to individuals across all shifts. In this dynamic role, you will foster a safe, respectful, and engaging environment for residents of various care settings, including assisted living facilities, nursing homes, memory care units, and home & community care environments. Your dedication will help enhance the quality of life for those with diverse needs, from seniors to individuals with developmental disabilities or dementia.

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day while working flexible hours that suit your lifestyle.
** Duties
* ** Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment such as Hoyer lifts when necessary
* Monitor and record vital signs like blood pressure, pulse, and temperature to ensure health stability
* Administer medications accurately following prescribed schedules and protocols in compliance with healthcare regulations
* Provide companionship and social engagement to promote mental well-being and reduce feelings of isolation
* Support residents with dementia or Alzheimer's through specialized memory care techniques and behavior management strategies
* Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs while maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen area
* Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping duties such as cleaning resident rooms and common areas
* Document care activities accurately using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and communicate effectively with healthcare teams
* Support residents during outings or appointments by driving or assisting with transportation arrangements when qualified## Qualifications
* Proven experience in senior care, assisted living, nursing homes, or home & community care environments
* Knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia care, and behavioral management techniques
* Ability to perform CPR/First Aid certification is highly desirable
* Familiarity with assisting residents with ADLs and using mobility aids like Hoyer lifts
* Strong communication skills for working effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals
* Experience in medication administration and vital signs monitoring according to protocols
* Compassionate attitude with excellent caregiving skills tailored to individual needs
* Ability to work independently or as part of a team across all shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays

Join us in creating a caring community where every individual feels valued and supported. Your dedication will help improve lives while offering you the opportunity for personal growth in a vibrant work environment.