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Elderly Caregiver, Saturday and Sunday 6pm-6am

BVM · Bakersfield, California · Posted Jul 1, 2026

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Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Elderly Caregiver to provide exceptional support and assistance to seniors in a home or community setting. This vital role involves delivering personalized care that promotes independence, dignity, and quality of life. The ideal candidate will be energetic, attentive, and committed to creating a safe, nurturing environment for our residents. You will play a key part in enhancing daily living experiences through attentive caregiving, health monitoring, and compassionate companionship.

Duties

  • Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts when necessary
  • Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature to ensure health stability
  • Administer medications accurately following care plans and HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy
  • Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs and assist with meal consumption as needed
  • Observe residents closely for changes in behavior or health status, including dementia or Alzheimer's symptoms, and report findings promptly
  • Maintain cleanliness of resident living areas through regular cleaning and sanitation practices
  • Support residents with mobility challenges by manual handling and providing safe transfer assistance
  • Follow all safety protocols including CPR and First Aid procedures to respond effectively during emergencies
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and update personalized care plans that meet each resident’s unique needs
  • Document care activities thoroughly in compliance with healthcare standards and regulations

Experience

  • Prior experience working in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments is highly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to provide patient observation, monitor vital signs, and administer medications safely
  • Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, neurodevelopmental disorders, TBI, or dementia-related conditions like Alzheimer’s disease is advantageous
  • Familiarity with care techniques such as Hoyer lifts, manual handling, and assisting with ADLs is essential
  • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy and confidentiality is required
  • Previous roles involving long-term care or geriatrics will strengthen your application
  • Certification in CPR and First Aid is highly desirable; ongoing training in hospice or memory care is a plus

Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors by providing compassionate care that fosters independence and well-being. We value energetic individuals eager to support our residents’ health and happiness while growing their skills within a supportive team environment. All positions are paid roles committed to delivering quality caregiving services that uphold dignity and respect for every resident.

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid training

Work Location: In person

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