Compassionate Part-Time Day Shift Caregiver for Elder Care

Charlottes Place Adult Family Home; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Continuing Education provided

Free career advancement

Free 12 hours of continuing education

Low staff to client ratio

Schedule flexibility

Positive and supportive team

Upscale home

Job summary

Charlottes Place Adult Family Home in Washington, DC is seeking a dedicated part-time caregiver for day shift 3-4 days per week (28-36 hrs). You will assist residents with daily living activities, administer medications as directed, and maintain a safe, clean home environment.

Experience with memory care and using a Hoyer is preferred. The role requires compassion, reliability and the ability to work with a multidisciplinary team including nurses and therapists.

Qualifications

• Active CNA/HCA license required prior to hire.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required prior to hire.
• Background check to be completed upon hire.
• Food handlers card required by start date.
• Nurse and Diabetic Delegation certifications to be obtained by start date.
• Dementia and Mental Health certificates to be completed within 90 days of start date.
• Annual 12 hours of continuing education required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Provide personal care including toileting and incontinence care.
• Administer medications as directed by a licensed nurse.
• Support memory care with memory-stimulation activities.
• Maintain a safe, clean home environment.
• Engage residents in recreational and social activities.
• Respect residents' rights and promote dignity.
• Document care provided and progress.
• Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and other caregivers.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Memory care

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

CNA/HCA license

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Nurse Delegation Certification

Diabetic Delegation Certification

Dementia Certification

Mental Health Certification

Food Handlers card

Job description

Charlottes Place Adult Family Home in Washington, DC is seeking a dedicated part-time caregiver for day shift 3-4 days per week (28-36 hrs). You will assist residents with daily living activities, administer medications as directed, and maintain a safe, clean home environment.

Experience with memory care and using a Hoyer is preferred. The role requires compassion, reliability and the ability to work with a multidisciplinary team including nurses and therapists.