PCA With Dementia Experience job at Caring Senior Service Kerrville, TX, US

Job Description

Overview : We are looking for a compassionate and experienced caregiver to provide personalized care for individuals living with dementia. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with clients who have cognitive impairments and be skilled in managing behavioral symptoms, ensuring safety, and promoting well-being.

Key Responsibilities :

Assist with daily personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility support.
Monitor and manage the client's physical and emotional health, providing a safe and supportive environment.
Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities tailored to the client's cognitive abilities, helping to stimulate mental function and reduce feelings of confusion or isolation.
Administer medication as prescribed
Maintain a routine and structured environment to support the client's needs and reduce anxiety or confusion.
Provide emotional support and reassurance, being sensitive to the client's feelings and changes in behavior.
Work with the family and healthcare team to monitor the client's condition and report any significant changes.
Ensure a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment, including light housekeeping tasks (e.g., laundry, tidying up).

Qualifications :

Previous experience as a caregiver, CNA, or in a healthcare role, with experience caring for individuals with dementia.
Knowledge and understanding of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease and other cognitive impairments, and experience in managing related symptoms.
Strong communication skills to interact effectively with the client, family members, and healthcare professionals.
Ability to provide emotional support while maintaining patience and empathy.
Ability to remain calm and responsive in challenging situations.
Ability to follow care plans and manage daily routines.
Valid driver's license

Preferred :

At least one year of experience
Experience with memory care or behavioral interventions for individuals with dementia.
Knowledge of non-medical approaches to dementia care (e.g., music therapy, reminiscence therapy).

Benefits :

$15-$16 per hour

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Immediate start,

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