Caregivers for Senior Living Community-Homestead

Job Description

Job Title: Caregivers for Senior Living Community

Company: Homestead

Location: Allen Park, MI

Pay: $15 per hour

AI Pay Analysis:

An hourly rate of $15 for a "Caregiver for Senior Living Community" in Allen Park, MI, is slightly below the average for the area. As of October 2024, the average starting rate for senior care providers in Allen Park is $17.00 per hour, which is approximately 5% higher than the offered rate. (care.com) Additionally, the average hourly wage for caregivers in Michigan is around $15.45, with rates varying based on experience and specific job responsibilities. (indeed.com) Therefore, while the offered rate is competitive, it is slightly below the regional average for similar roles.

Job description:

The Detroit Free Press has recognized us as a TOP WORKPLACE, and we are expanding our team! At Homestead Health Care, we cultivate a positive and collaborative work environment that emphasizes diversity and innovation. With over 30 years of experience in managing senior living facilities across Michigan and staffing private duty cases, we take pride in being a leading provider of compassionate and quality senior care services.

We are currently in search of dedicated and empathetic Caregivers to join our team within our Senior Living Community in Allen Park, MI. The Caregiver will play a crucial role in supporting residents with activities of daily living while providing companionship and emotional support. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of seniors and possess the requisite skills, we invite you to apply!

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADL), including but not limited to bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and incontinence care.
• Offer companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Administer medications according to physicians’ orders and accurately monitor and document residents’ medication intake.
• Assist residents with mobility challenges, ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents, including light housekeeping tasks as needed.
• Provide regular updates on residents’ well-being and any changes in their condition to the supervisor.
• Communicate professionally with families, support services, and coworkers at Homestead.
• Adhere to all safety and health standards, including infection control procedures.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• Experience working with the elderly is preferred.
• Capability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Availability to work every other weekend.
• Reliable transportation is essential.
• Valid driver’s license or state-issued ID is required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team, with punctuality for every shift.

Benefits:

• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Daily Pay: Access your earnings when you need it.
• Paid time off.
• Paid orientation and training.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees after 30 hours.

Job Posting Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 06:20:11 GMT

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