Caregiver

Gemstone Senior Living At NorthStar

Caregiver

San Antonio, TX
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Thank you for considering a position at North Star Memory Care & Assisted Living! We are a privately owned, 14-bed memory care and assisted living community, seeking compassionate individuals who value dignity, respect, and a caring heart to join our team.

    Job Overview:

    As a caregiver, you will be responsible for the personal needs, safety, and comfort of our residents. You will play a vital role in creating a supportive and nurturing environment.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Provide direct care and support to residents in their homes or residential facilities.
    • Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
    • Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and document medication administration.
    • Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed.
    • Monitor and manage behaviors to ensure the safety and well-being of residents.
    • Implement behavior management strategies as directed by supervisors or care plans.
    • Provide companionship and engage residents in meaningful activities.
    • Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents.

    Qualifications:

    • Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred.
    • Knowledge of dementia care, memory care, and behavior management techniques.
    • Familiarity with resident rights and regulations governing home care services.
    • Ability to provide direct support and assistance to individuals with varying needs.
    • Strong communication skills and ability to effectively interact with residents, families, and healthcare professionals.
    • First aid certification is preferred.
    • Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings as required by state regulations.

    Note:This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of the residents being cared for.

    How to Apply:If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and support to our residents, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.

    Thank you for considering a position at North Star Memory Care & Assisted Living!