Dementia Trained Caregivers

Experienced Dementia Caregiver (In-Home / Multiple Shifts)

Role Overview

We are seeking compassionate, skilled caregivers to provide comprehensive 24/7 support for a client with advanced dementia. This is a private, in-home position requiring candidates who excel in memory care, behavioral redirection, and maintaining a calm, supportive environment. We are hiring for multiple shifts (Days, Evenings, and Overnights).

Key Responsibilities

• Specialized Memory Care: Provide consistent support tailored to dementia-related needs, including cognitive stimulation and safety monitoring.
• Behavioral Management: Utilize proven techniques to manage "sundowning," agitation, or confusion with patience and empathy.
• Daily Living Assistance: Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene (ADLs).
• Safety & Mobility: Implement fall prevention strategies and assist with transfers or ambulation as needed.
• Meal Preparation: Prepare nutritious meals and ensure proper hydration, adhering to any dietary requirements.
• Documentation: Maintain clear, daily logs regarding mood, appetite, medication adherence, and any changes in physical or mental status.

Required Qualifications

• Dementia Expertise: Minimum of 3 years of experience specifically working with dementia or Alzheimer’s patients.
• Training: Verifiable training in dementia care.
• Reliability: Proven track record of punctuality and reliability, especially for 24/7 coverage.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for reporting to family and management.