F/T Assisted Living QMAP/Caregiver - CO

Melodylivinglith; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

AD&D insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A care service provider is looking for a full-time QMAP/Caregiver in Colorado Springs. The ideal candidate will be patient and compassionate, possessing excellent communication skills to assist clients with medications and personal care. Responsibilities include light housekeeping and providing companionship. A current QMAP certificate and at least one year of experience are required. The position offers various benefits, including health insurance and paid time off, and requires effective time management and strong ethics.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current QMAP certificate with 1 year experience passing medications in a community based setting.
• Medication Administration: 1 year experience required.

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication.
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility.
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion.
• Report any unusual incidents.
• Act quickly and responsibly in emergencies.

Skills

Proven experience as a caregiver

Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)

Knowledge of housekeeping activities

Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards

Respectful and compassionate

Good time management skills

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

Strong ethics

Physical endurance

High school diploma or equivalent

Ability to utilize electronic health records system Point Click Care

Education

High school or equivalent

Job description

Description

Melody Living is looking for a full time competent and caring QMAP/Caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. It’s an often demanding job, but it can also be very satisfying and rewarding. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around their apartment and the community.
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Perform light housekeeping duties
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Benefits

• 401(k)
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• 2nd shift
• Holidays
• Overtime

Requirements

Skills

• Proven experience as a caregiver
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must possess a current QMAP certificate with 1 year experience passing medications in a community based setting.
• Ability to utilize electronic health records system Point Click Care.

Education

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience

• Medication Administration: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification

• QMAP Certification (Required)