Certified Caregiver — Dignity‑Driven Resident Care

Kids for the Future; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids for the Future in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a Certified Caregiver to provide direct, hands-on assistance to residents according to individualized service plans. You will support daily activities such as dressing, eating, toileting, mobility, and personal hygiene, while documenting resident status and reporting changes to nursing staff.

The role involves assisting with ambulation, using mechanical lifts correctly, helping with admissions and transfers, basic housekeeping, and promoting dignity,

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Verifiable, certified caregiver within the State of Arizona.
• Current fingerprint clearance card through the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Memory care training, as required by the Department of Health Services (or able to receive within 30 days of hire).
• Previous experience in an assisted living setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follows the individualized service plan and assists with ADLs such as dressing, feeding, and toileting.
• Helps ambulate residents who may require assistive devices.
• Safely demonstrates use of mechanical lifts (Hoyer, Sara lifts).
• Assists with admission, discharge, and transfer of residents.
• Documents and records on facility E-MAR: vitals, bowel movements, meals, and skin concerns.
• Reports any changes in condition to the Medication Technician, Nursing leadership, or the Assisted Living Manager.
• Performs basic housekeeping for each resident, including laundry and trash.
• Participates in staff meetings and staff development.
• Uses time effectively on the floor to promote meaningful engagement.
• Encourages activity engagement among team members, visitors, and residents.
• Displays a positive, resident-focused demeanor with independence and dignity.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

ADLs assistance

Mobility support

Vital signs documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

AZ Certified Caregiver

Fingerprint clearance card

CPR & First Aid

Memory care training

Assisted living experience (preferred)

Job description

Kids for the Future in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a Certified Caregiver to provide direct, hands-on assistance to residents according to individualized service plans. You will support daily activities such as dressing, eating, toileting, mobility, and personal hygiene, while documenting resident status and reporting changes to nursing staff.

The role involves assisting with ambulation, using mechanical lifts correctly, helping with admissions and transfers, basic housekeeping, and promoting dignity,