Caregiver (Full-time) Job Listing at Arvum Senior Living in Mt Pleasant, IA (Job ID 946751)

Description

**Job Title: Full-Time Caregiver**

**Location:** Mount Pleasant, IA.

**Company:** Addington Place of Mount Pleasant

**Job Type:** Full-Time

*Addington Place is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to individuals in need. Our team is committed to improving the quality of life for our clients and fostering a supportive and nurturing environment. We are currently seeking a dedicated Full-Time Caregiver to join our team.

**Job Summary:**
As a Full-Time Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the daily lives of our clients by providing personal care and support. This position requires a compassionate individual who can assist with daily living activities, ensure the safety and well-being of our clients, and help them maintain a sense of dignity and independence.

**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assist clients with personal care tasks including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and uplifting environment.
- Help clients with mobility and transferring, using proper lifting techniques and equipment.
- Prepare and serve meals, assist with meal planning, and ensure dietary needs are met.
- Administer medications as directed, and monitor clients for any changes in health or behavior.
- Perform light housekeeping duties, including laundry, cleaning, and maintaining a safe living environment.
- Assist with errands and transportation to appointments or social activities as needed.
- Document and report any changes in clients' physical or emotional condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Collaborate with other caregivers, healthcare providers, and family members to ensure comprehensive care.

**Qualifications:**
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in caregiving or healthcare preferred.
- Previous experience as a caregiver, home health aide, or similar role is highly desirable.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with clients, families, and team members.
- Ability to lift and transfer clients safely, following established protocols.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping others.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license may be required based on client needs.
- Must pass background checks and any required certifications.

**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
- Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Supportive team environment and resources.

**How to Apply:**
If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter to [Insert Contact Email/Website].

**[Insert Company Name] is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.**