About this opportunity
Amaray Care lists this Bilingual Weekend Caregiver opportunity in silver spring, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Caregiver PositionAmaray Care is looking for a Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver is responsible for the physical care and emotional support of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability. The ideal candidate must be able to care for our clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect. This person will encourage and remain empathetic to the clients at all times.Caregiver ResponsibilitiesAssist with daily living activities and personal care, including toileting, bathing, feeding, and grooming.Support clients with intellectual or developmental needs, including experience working with mental/behavioral health and autism.Offer home assistance such as light housekeeping, running errands, and providing transportation when needed.Prepare meals, purchase groceries, and assist with general living needs.Ensure a safe and supportive environment by monitoring the client's safety at all times.Offer companionship and encourage participation in activities that promote independence and social engagement.Spanish-speaking ability is a plus.Requirements:Valid Driver's LicenseValid CPR/First Aid CertificateHigh school diploma preferred.Must be able to complete and pass a Criminal Background check.TB Test/PPD or X-ray within the past year (X-ray 5 years)Previous caregiving experience, preferably with individuals with Down syndrome, autism, or behavioral health needs.Knowledge of personal care practices, daily living assistance, and behavioral support techniquesStrong communication skills; patience, empathy, and the ability to use positive reinforcement.Ability to maintain client confidentiality and uphold respect for the client's dignity at all times.Schedule:Saturday - 11:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.Sunday - 2:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Worksite address
silver spring, MD, 20993, US
Who can apply
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