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Bathing Assistant Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Nurse Aide

Miami, FL

$30K - $39K/yr

... bathing. * Assist with meal or snack preparation, feeding and cleanup as needed. * Assist with ambulation of clients as directed and support physically impaired individuals with good body mechanics.

Nurse Aide

Miami, FL · On-site

$28K - $37K/yr

... bathing. * Assist with meal or snack preparation, feeding and cleanup as needed. * Assist with ambulation of clients as directed and support physically impaired individuals with good body mechanics.

Nurse Aide

Pembroke Pines, FL · On-site

$28K - $37K/yr

... bathing. * Assist with meal or snack preparation, feeding and cleanup as needed. * Assist with ambulation of clients as directed and support physically impaired individuals with good body mechanics.

Nurse Aide

Pembroke Pines, FL · On-site

$29K - $38K/yr

... bathing. * Assist with meal or snack preparation, feeding and cleanup as needed. * Assist with ambulation of clients as directed and support physically impaired individuals with good body mechanics.

Nurse Aide

Hollywood, FL

$28K - $37K/yr

... bathing. * Assist with meal or snack preparation, feeding and cleanup as needed. * Assist with ambulation of clients as directed and support physically impaired individuals with good body mechanics.

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Dog Bather

Winter Park, FL · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Bathing dogs of all breeds and sizes * Blow drying and brushing, including deshedding treatments ... Willingness to work hard and assist coworkers as needed * Ability to handle dogs safely and ...

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Dog Bather

Winter Park, FL · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Bathing dogs of all breeds and sizes * Blow drying and brushing, including deshedding treatments ... Willingness to work hard and assist coworkers as needed * Ability to handle dogs safely and ...

Dog Bather

Seminole, FL · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Bathing dogs of all breeds and sizes * Blow drying and brushing, including deshedding treatments ... Willingness to work hard and assist coworkers as needed * Ability to handle dogs safely and ...

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Dog Bather

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Perform de-shedding, brushing, nail trims, and ear cleaning. * Assist groomers with prep work and ... Minimum of 1 year of professional dog bathing experience is preferred, OR you must be a highly ...

Dog Bather

Seminole, FL · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Bathing dogs of all breeds and sizes * Blow drying and brushing, including deshedding treatments ... Willingness to work hard and assist coworkers as needed * Ability to handle dogs safely and ...

Dog Bather

Orlando, FL · On-site

$11.25 - $14.25/hr

The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that ... Check app * Work on a team to complete the services ordered * Assist others/ Ask others for ...

Dog Bather

Orlando, FL

$11.25 - $14.25/hr

The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that ... Check app * Work on a team to complete the services ordered * Assist others/ Ask others for ...

Dog Bather

Coral Springs, FL · On-site

$12.50 - $14.50/hr

The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that ... Check app * Work on a team to complete the services ordered * Assist others/ Ask others for ...

Dog Bather

Saint Augustine, FL · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that ... Check app * Work on a team to complete the services ordered * Assist others/ Ask others for ...

The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that ... Check app * Work on a team to complete the services ordered * Assist others/ Ask others for ...

Dog Bather

Naples, FL · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that ... Check app * Work on a team to complete the services ordered * Assist others/ Ask others for ...

Dog Bather

Naples, FL · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that ... Check app * Work on a team to complete the services ordered * Assist others/ Ask others for ...

Resident Assistant

Winter Garden, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

As a Resident Assistant, you'll help residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, meals, and personal care. You'll also assist with creating a safe, clean, and ...

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Bathing Assistant information

What are Bathing Assistants?

Bathing Assistants are healthcare support professionals who help individuals, often the elderly or those with disabilities, with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and sometimes dressing. They typically work in settings like nursing homes, assisted living facilities, hospitals, or clients’ private homes. Their main goal is to ensure clients are safe, comfortable, and maintain their dignity during bathing and related activities. Bathing Assistants also monitor for any health issues, such as skin problems or mobility challenges, and may report these to nursing staff or supervisors.

What are some common challenges Bathing Assistants face when assisting clients, and how can they overcome them?

Bathing Assistants often encounter challenges such as helping clients with limited mobility, ensuring safety to prevent slips or falls, and maintaining clients' dignity and comfort during personal care. To overcome these, Bathing Assistants use proper lifting techniques, adaptive equipment (like shower chairs and grab bars), and clear communication to reassure and involve clients in the process. Building trust and regularly updating their knowledge on best practices in hygiene and patient care also helps create a supportive and safe environment for both clients and staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Bathing Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bathing Assistant, you need knowledge of proper hygiene practices, safe lifting techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with mobility aids, bathing equipment, and sometimes basic first aid certification is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills help build trust and comfort with clients during personal care tasks. These abilities ensure client safety, dignity, and well-being in sensitive care environments.

What is the difference between Bathing Assistant vs Personal Care Aide?

AspectBathing AssistantPersonal Care Aide
CertificationsMay require training or certification in patient care or hygieneOften requires basic training, certification varies by state
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilitiesHome care, nursing facilities, community settings
Job DutiesAssisting with bathing, grooming, hygiene tasksAssisting with bathing, dressing, mobility, and daily living activities
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, senior care providersHome health agencies, long-term care facilities

While both roles involve assisting with personal hygiene, Bathing Assistants primarily focus on bathing and grooming in healthcare settings, whereas Personal Care Aides provide broader daily living support, often in home environments. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the most commonly searched types of Bathing jobs in Florida? The most popular types of Bathing jobs in Florida are:
What cities in Florida are hiring for Bathing Assistant jobs? Cities in Florida with the most Bathing Assistant job openings:
Nurse Aide

$30K - $39K/yr

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Posted 5 days ago


Easterseals rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 157 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 228 rated social care providers


Job description

Position Summary:
The Nurse Aide performs various duties under the direction and supervision of a professional licensed nurse assisting the clients' daily recreational, socialization and feeding functions to secure a pleasant, safe and comfortable environment, among other duties. All duties are carried out in accordance with the established regulations, protocols and policies and procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assists impaired clients in all activities of daily living; assists with ambulation and seating; assists clients into and off buses.
  • Participate in initial client assessment and care planning and periodic review of same.
  • Facilitate and/or lead development of the activity plan and activity goal setting for each participant when appropriate.
  • Provide ongoing communication regarding progress of person served toward participant goals.
  • Assist with or supervise and facilitate plan of care.
  • Assist with or design and supervise ability-specific recreational activities for each participant.
  • Assist with and/or supervise personal care and other ADL's of clients which may include bathing.
  • Assist with meal or snack preparation, feeding and cleanup as needed.
  • Assist with ambulation of clients as directed and support physically impaired individuals with good body mechanics.
  • Provide support to Licensed Practical Nurse obtaining vital signs.
  • Takes temperature, pulse and blood pressure as directed.
  • Observe and report changes in participant's condition to Licensed Practical Nurse or Director.
  • Ability to assist with toileting which may involve lifting, pushing and manipulating occupied wheelchairs.
  • Work and relate well with other staff, volunteers and participants.
  • Participate in staff meetings, in-service training and other relevant training.
  • Participate in daily record keeping and documentation as assigned.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment
  • Respond to the participant's and family's needs
  • Assist Recreational Leader with field trips as needed.
  • Ensure the safety of all staff, volunteers, visitors and individuals receiving services at Easter Seals.
    • Act in compliance with Medical and Non-Medical Emergency Procedures.
    • Assist individuals in evacuating building during emergency situations to include but not limited to: fire drills and external disaster drills. Specific duties to be assigned by immediate supervisor.
    • Assume assigned responsibility for non-clinical duties during disaster and/or drills including but not limited to safety of files/office areas, closure of doors.
  • Work a flexible schedule as required (i.e. month end closing).
  • Participate in continuous agency wide quality and performance improvement and comply with all Quality Improvement requirements.
  • Other related duties as necessary to ensure the smooth running and efficiency of Easter Seals South Florida as a whole.
Physical Demands:
  • Regular to frequent requirement, and as needed, to lift objects (up to 50 lbs.), including bending, stooping, stretching, walking, squatting, pushing, pulling, and kneeling for an extensive amount of time.
  • The work is in an adult day care setting. In order to conduct activities and interact with elders with Alzheimer in a meaningful way, some physical exertion such as the following physical demands are required:
    1. Noise level can be moderate to loud.
    2. Detecting unsafe situations by sight or sound.
    3. Moving quickly to intervene in unsafe situations.
Educational & Experiential Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred; must possess a Nursing Assistant license.
  • Must possess CPR/ First Aid Certification.
  • Ability to act quickly and calmly in a stressful and/or emergency situation.
  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally with a diverse population.
  • Ability to promote teamwork and build effective relationships.
  • Ability to take initiative and meet objectives.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding personal information of participants and staff
  • Required competencies: Compassion, Customer Focus, Ethics and Values, Patience, Humor, Composure, Work/Life Balance, Informing, Self-Development, Approachability, Interpersonal Savvy Perseverance and Dealing with Ambiguity.
Other:
  • Work a flexible schedule as required.
  • Other related duties as necessary to ensure the smooth running and efficiency of Easter Seals South Florida as a whole.
  • Successful completion of background process which includes: Local background check, Level 2 clearance (FBI, FDLE), clear TB test, medical clearance, drug test and reference checks.
  • Adhere to the use of Universal Health & Safety Precautions as applicable

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