Compassionate Direct Caregiver | Flexible Schedule & 401(k)

Assurance Care & Support Services Inc; Passaic (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Dental insurance

Job summary

Assurance Care & Support Services Inc is seeking a dedicated caregiver to provide one-on-one support for individuals with disabilities or special needs in a home-care setting. The role includes helping with daily living activities, meal preparation, and transportation to appointments and activities.

Candidates should have experience in home or senior care, knowledge of nutrition, and the ability to monitor and document health status.

Qualifications

• Experience in home care or senior care is preferred.
• Knowledge of meal preparation and nutrition guidelines.
• Ability to provide direct support to individuals with disabilities or special needs.
• Familiarity with dementia care techniques and strategies.
• First aid and CPR certification is a plus.
• Ability to take vital signs and monitor health status of individuals.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with individuals, their families, and other healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide One on One direct support and assistance to individuals with disabilities or special needs.
• Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Help with meal preparation and feeding.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and laundry.
• Provide transportation to appointments, errands, and community activities.
• Monitor and document individuals' progress and behavior.
• Assist with medication administration as needed.

Skills

Home care experience

Meal prep

Dementia care

First aid CPR

Vital signs monitoring

Communication skills

Disability care

Job description

Assurance Care & Support Services Inc is seeking a dedicated caregiver to provide one-on-one support for individuals with disabilities or special needs in a home-care setting. The role includes helping with daily living activities, meal preparation, and transportation to appointments and activities.

Candidates should have experience in home or senior care, knowledge of nutrition, and the ability to monitor and document health status.