Caregiver - PRN - Arden Courts Austin

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Paid holidays
employee discount
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Arden Courts is a well-established healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional care for elderly residents, particularly those living with dementia. As a part of the senior living industry, Arden Courts stands out for its commitment to creating a compassionate and supportive environment tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. The organization emphasizes dignity, respect, and personalized attention, ensuring residents feel safe and comfortable.

The role of a Caregiver at Arden Courts is integral to the Health and Wellness Team. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in assisting residents with all aspects of daily living, focusing on supporting their physical, emotional, and social well-being. This position requires a hands-on approach to personal care activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, as well as supporting residents during meals, managing housekeeping duties, and facilitating socialization and engagement in activities. Your contribution ensures residents receive compassionate care aimed at enhancing their quality of life.

Caregivers at Arden Courts receive comprehensive training and support to handle various responsibilities, including behavior management and orientation assistance. Working in this role means being part of a team that values respect and teamwork and promotes a positive workplace culture. The employment type includes part-time or PRN (as needed) staff options, designed to offer flexibility without the burden of mandatory overtime or extended shifts. Arden Courts also offers competitive compensation along with extraordinary benefits, such as daily access to pay through ZayZoon, uniforms, employee discounts, holiday premium pay, and employee appreciation events. For the PRN staff, these benefits provide a flexible yet rewarding work experience.

Physical demands in this role require the ability to perform various tasks such as standing, walking, bending, and lifting objects up to 50 pounds, reflecting the active and physical nature of caregiving duties. The position suits individuals who are dedicated, empathetic, and capable of managing the challenges that come with elderly and dementia care. Arden Courts strives to foster an inclusive environment and offers equal employment opportunities, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and providing accommodations as needed under the ADAAA guidelines.

Joining Arden Courts as a Caregiver means joining a team that prioritizes resident-centered care and continuous improvement. It is a role designed not only to meet the immediate care needs of residents but also to foster meaningful connections and promote a harmonious living environment. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about elder care, capable of multitasking, and eager to contribute positively to the lives of vulnerable populations.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certification required according to state regulations
  • Experience in elderly care preferred
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and squat for prolonged periods
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds unassisted
  • Basic English communication skills
  • Compliance with equal opportunity employment policies

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Knowledge and experience working with elderly residents
  • Previous dementia care experience preferred
  • Certification according to state regulations
  • Basic reading and writing skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English

Job Duties

  • Assist residents with personal care activities such as bathing and dressing
  • Provide food service and assist with meal preparation
  • Perform housekeeping and laundry duties
  • Manage resident behavior and support dementia care
  • Facilitate socialization and recreational activities
  • Provide orientation and respond to information needs
  • Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure resident well-being

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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