Caregiver - Part-time - Arden Courts Ft Myers

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Benefits

Daily access to pay
uniforms
Employee Discounts
employee appreciation events
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off
holiday worked premium pay

Job Description

Arden Courts is a well-established and respected senior living community dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to elderly residents, particularly those with dementia and other cognitive challenges. Known for fostering a supportive and welcoming environment, Arden Courts focuses on enhancing the quality of life of its residents by offering personalized care, engaging activities, and a safe living space. The community prides itself on its commitment to industry-leading resident care through a collaborative Health & Wellness Team that ensures every resident receives the attention and support they need on a daily basis. As a prominent care provider in the senior living sector, Arden Courts combines professional caregiving with a focus on resident dignity and comfort, continually striving to meet and exceed state regulations and standards in elder care.

The caregiver role at Arden Courts is a vital position responsible for assisting residents with all aspects of daily living, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met effectively. This role goes beyond basic caregiving duties, encompassing personal care activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding, as well as household responsibilities including housekeeping and laundry. Caregivers also play an important role in behavior management, supporting social interaction, and facilitating engaging activities that promote mental and emotional well-being. This position requires a compassionate, patient, and attentive individual who is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of seniors. Arden Courts offers this role as a part-time position with incredible benefits, including daily access to earned pay through ZayZoon, uniforms, employee discounts, appreciation events, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), paid time off, holiday premium pay, and more. The role requires compliance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse to ensure resident safety and adherence to legal standards.

In summary, the caregiver at Arden Courts is an essential team member contributing to a high standard of elder care. The role demands a blend of physical stamina, empathy, and professionalism, alongside the ability to work collaboratively with the Health & Wellness Team. Arden Courts supports their caregivers with excellent benefits and a positive work environment, making this an ideal opportunity for individuals passionate about elder care and personal growth in the healthcare field.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • certification required according to state regulations
  • knowledge and experience working with elderly
  • previous dementia experience preferred
  • ability to stand, walk, bend, and squat for prolonged periods
  • ability to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds unassisted frequently
  • full use of hands, arms, and legs
  • ability to read thermometers, charts, and testing equipment
  • ability to operate clothes washers, dryers, and kitchen appliances

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • certification required according to state regulations
  • knowledge and experience working with elderly preferred
  • experience with dementia patients preferred
  • basic reading and writing skills
  • ability to communicate clearly in English

Job Duties

  • assist residents with personal care including bathing, dressing, and feeding
  • provide food service support
  • perform housekeeping and laundry duties
  • manage resident behavior and ensure safety
  • facilitate socialization and engage residents in activities
  • address orientation and information needs
  • collaborate with Health & Wellness Team to maintain resident care standards

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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