A community care provider in Springfield is seeking a compassionate Caregiver to offer hands-on support to residents. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health, and engaging residents in activities. Desired candidates should possess a high school diploma, prior caregiving experience, and effective communication skills. This role offers a starting pay of $18.00 per hour and a variety of benefits including health insurance and paid time off.
Qualifications
Prior caregiving experience preferred; healthcare or long-term care experience strongly valued.
Must demonstrate patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to support seniors.
Knowledge of assisted living, memory care, and related regulations preferred.
Responsibilities
Provide compassionate, hands-on care to residents, including assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility.
Monitor and record vital signs, weight, and fluid intake/output accurately.
Document all care, observations, and resident interactions in compliance with policies.
Skills
Effective communication
Patience
Empathy
Team collaboration
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Job description
Caregiver
We are committed to fostering a supportive, collaborative community where team members bring professionalism, compassion, and integrity to every interaction.
Pay
starts at $18.00 per hour
Key Responsibilities
Resident Care & Support
Provide compassionate, hands‑on care to residents, including assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
Assist residents with meals, snacks, hydration, and feeding as needed.
Support residents with ambulation, positioning, and range‑of‑motion activities.
Monitor residents’ comfort levels and promptly address needs and concerns.
Health Monitoring & Documentation
Monitor and record vital signs, weight, and fluid intake/output accurately.
Report any changes in residents’ physical, emotional, or cognitive status to the Caregiver Coordinator or Executive Director.
Document all care, observations, and resident interactions in compliance with Mosaic policies and regulatory requirements.
Resident Engagement & Activities
Qualifications & Skills
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Prior caregiving experience preferred; healthcare or long‑term care experience strongly valued.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Must demonstrate patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to support seniors.
Knowledge of assisted living, memory care, and related regulations preferred.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.