Caregiver - PM Shift

Crescendo Senior Living; Placentia (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A senior living community in Placentia, California, is seeking a passionate part-time caregiver to provide high-quality, compassionate care to residents. Candidates should have experience with older adults and a high school diploma or GED, keen to foster a supportive and home-like environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience working with older adults.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Twelve years of education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assist residents with daily living activities.
• Communicate with staff regarding residents' status and needs.
• Document care and maintain a clean environment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Personal care assistance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Crescendo Senior Living is seeking a part-time caregiver available on Fridays and Saturdays. If you are passionate about Assisted Living and caring for seniors, we would love to meet you! Our community is conveniently located in Placentia, California. Only qualified candidates will be considered.

Summary:

The caregiver administers care within the community, assists residents with tasks, and supports caregiving personnel as needed by performing the following duties.

Specific Responsibilities:

Provide resident services and perform assigned duties, including personal care, activities of daily living, social and recreational activities, life enrichment, meal services, and other resident care tasks as needed.

Primary Essential Job Duties:

• Care for residents according to care plans or instructions from community staff.
• Communicate with the Wellness Director regarding residents' status, supplies, and any issues or concerns.
• Maintain and update caregiver notes daily.
• Support residents' dignity, privacy, independence, and individuality, fostering a home-like environment.
• Document all care and resident status on the caregiver’s log sheet.
• Assist with activities of daily living, encouraging self-care and independence.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
• Use proper body mechanics and assist residents safely with transfers and ambulation.
• Prioritize Resident Service by providing high-quality, compassionate care respecting individual needs and rights.
• Assist with social and recreational activities for residents.
• Arrive before shift to exchange information, review notes, and communicate messages with the outgoing caregiver.
• Ensure the security of the residence following established procedures.
• Participate in required training programs.
• Evacuate residents safely in case of emergencies.

Job Qualifications:

• Minimum one year of experience working with older adults as a personal care assistant.
• High school diploma or GED required; twelve (12) or more years of education preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old, or older as per state regulations.
• Meet continuing education and certification requirements based on job classification and state law.
• Willingness and ability to perform all responsibilities effectively.