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**Full-Time Caregivers - Boerne**
Boerne, TX
**Join one of the premier assisted living & memory care communities in the San Antonio Metro Area. Franklin Park Boerne has a reputation second to none and is a part of Franklin Companies, a leader in senior and multifamily housing based in San Antonio.**
** Full-Time Caregivers - 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM or 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM shift.**
Our employees are special. If you have a true desire and passion for working with senior adults and strive for excellence in your work, wed like you to consider working for us.
Our caregivers generally start at $12.00 -$12.50, depending on experience. We provide training, paid bi-weekly, every other Friday, have access to pay in between pay periods, and offer opportunities for growth.
** **THINGS YOU WILL LOVE ABOUT THIS JOB:****
* The variety of duties
* Our residents and families
* The person-centered model of care
* The beautiful, modern building
* Opportunities to learn and grow as a professional
**GENERAL DESCRIPTION:**
Our caregivers provide person-centered care, which means our residents are provided with Individualized services using a holistic approach
Caregivers working in our memory care setting will receive specialized training in dementia and working effectively with residents with dementia.
Our caregivers assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): dining, dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting, and transfers and ambulating. Helping our residents maintain as much independence as possible is important, therefore, our caregivers encourage resident independence and/or participation to the extent of their abilities and offer choice and control. Caregivers also actively promote resident engagement in hobbies and other interests, as well as their participation in community programs and events. Caregivers working the night shift are also involved with providing laundry services and cleaning equipment.
**WORK EXPERIENCE:**
* One (1) or more years experience in medical environment, senior care or nursing home is preferred.
* Six (6) months experience working in a customer service environment where direct customer contact involved is necessary for candidates with no healthcare experience.
**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:**
The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position:
* Able to communicate effectively (speak and hear) with senior adults using professionally acceptable language, tone and terms (no profanity).
* Stand, walk, sit, push, climb and/or balance, stoop, bend or kneel during an eight-hour shift.
* Use hands and fingers to perform fine motor movements including buttoning and zipping clothing
* Lifting and/or transferring residents weighing up to 250 pounds with assistance
* Close vision, distance vision and peripheral vision is required
* Potential exposure to infectious diseases, blood, feces, urine, chemicals, and unpleasant odors throughout the shift.
**Franklin Park Boerne is location at 18 Old San Antonio Rd.**
*Franklin Park is dedicated to providing residential communities where seniors and their families feel right at home immediately upon entering our doors. Were inspired by excellence and committed to dedication in every detail.*
*Please apply directly to this job on our website using the link below or search for other opportunities available on our website.*
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**JOB CODE: Franklin Park B C2-10**