About Amaray Care

Amaray Care is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and experienced Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver will provide personal care, physical assistance, and support with daily living activities while maintaining the client’s dignity, safety, and independence.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate patience, compassion, professionalism, and respect.

Key Responsibilities

Personal Care and Household Assistance

• Assist with bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, and feeding.
• Assist with routine catheter care and hygiene following the established care plan and proper infection-control procedures. 
• Perform light housekeeping and household tasks.
• Provide medication reminders.

Mobility and Physical Assistance

• Assist with manually lifting, transferring, and repositioning the client between the bed, wheelchair, and sofa, following the established care plan. 
• Use proper body mechanics and safe transfer techniques.
• Assist the client in and out of a manual wheelchair.
• Push and maneuver a manual wheelchair. 

Companionship and Supervision

• Provide companionship, conversation, and emotional support.
• Encourage and engage the client in appropriate daily activities.
• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment.

Communication and Follow-Up

• Communicate effectively with the client, family members, and agency staff.
• Follow instructions and adhere to the client’s care plan.
• Maintain consistent communication with the family and agency.
• Report any changes in the client’s condition, needs, or care promptly to the family and agency.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• TB test/PPD completed within the past year or a chest X-ray valid for five years.
• Ability to safely assist with lifting, transferring, and repositioning a client weighing 180 lbs, in accordance with the care plan and approved transfer methods.
• Ability to perform repeated physical transfers throughout an 8-hour shift.
• Ability to assist with manual wheelchair transfers and maneuvering.
• Physical strength and endurance to perform lifting, bending, reaching, kneeling, and standing as required.
• Dependability, punctuality, and ability to follow the client’s care plan.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience caring for individuals with dementia and Parkinson’s disease.
• Experience assisting clients with mobility limitations.
• Experience with manual wheelchair transfers and personal care.

Schedule

Part-Time | 32 Hours Per Week

• Tuesday: 8-hour shift
• Wednesday: 8-hour shift
• Thursday: 8-hour shift
• Friday: 8-hour shift

What We Offer

• Flexible scheduling.
• Opportunity to work independently.
• Temporary-to-permanent employment opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amaray Care is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.