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LIVE-IN CAREGIVER / CARETAKER
Browns House Assisted Living Facility
Location: Port St. Lucie, Florida
Position: Live-In Caregiver/Caretaker
Employment Type: Full-Time Live-In
Pay: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications
ABOUT THE POSITION
Browns House Assisted Living Facility is seeking a caring, dependable, compassionate, and responsible Live-In Caregiver to provide quality care and support to our residents in a residential assisted living setting.
The ideal candidate enjoys working with older adults, demonstrates patience and respect, and understands the importance of maintaining a safe, clean, comfortable, and supportive home environment.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.
Assist residents with mobility, transfers, positioning, and use of wheelchairs or walkers.
Assist with meals, feeding, and hydration according to individual care plans.
Prepare and serve meals and snacks according to dietary requirements.
Perform medication-related duties as permitted by Florida law, facility policies, and required training.
Monitor residents and report changes in condition, behavior, appetite, mobility, or overall well-being.
Maintain accurate resident care documentation and required logs.
Keep resident rooms and common areas clean, organized, and safe.
Assist with laundry and light housekeeping related to resident care.
Provide companionship and meaningful activities.
Follow individual resident care plans and facility policies.
Respond appropriately to resident needs and emergencies.
Maintain resident privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and personal choice.
Follow infection-control, safety, and emergency procedures.
LIVE-IN EXPECTATIONS
The caregiver must be comfortable residing at the facility and working according to the established schedule.
This position does not require the caregiver to be on duty 24 hours per day. Work hours, sleeping arrangements, meal breaks, and off-duty periods will be established according to applicable employment requirements and facility policy.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Current CPR and First Aid Certification REQUIRED
Completed 6-Hour Medication Assistance Training/Certification REQUIRED
Previous caregiving experience preferred.
Experience caring for seniors or individuals with disabilities preferred.
CNA or healthcare experience is a plus.
Dementia-care experience is a plus.
Must be dependable, patient, compassionate, and trustworthy.
Must communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.
Must successfully complete required background screening and employment requirements.
Must complete Browns House orientation and required facility training.
Must maintain all required certifications and training.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO IS
Compassionate
Dependable
Patient with seniors
Comfortable working in a residential setting
Responsible with documentation
Knowledgeable about medication assistance
A strong communicator
Clean and organized
Professional and respectful
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your resume and a brief description of your caregiving experience.
