Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Training & development
401(k) matching
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced, reliable caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. It's an often demanding job, as you will have to be flexible for most of the day and week depending on the client and shifts. It can also be very satisfying and rewarding, since people who are ill, injured, disabled, or elderly are thankful for high quality assistance. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with strong communication skills and reliable transportation. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.
Responsibilities
Help remind clients to take prescribed medication
Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctors appointments, walks, ect.)
Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
Help clients with physical therapy exercises
Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
Do the clients shopping and assist them when the shop
Perform light housekeeping duties that the client cant complete on their own
Be a pleasant and supportive companion
Report any unusual incidents
Act quickly responsibly in cases of emergency
Skills
Home Care Aide experience
Proven clearance of background/fingerprints
Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking while paying attention to dietary constraints
Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
Respectful and compassionate
Good time management skills
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Strong ethics
Physical endurance
High school diploma or equivalent
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Ability to commute / relocate
Oakland ca. must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate prior starting work. (required)
Shift Availability
Day shift
Afternoon shift
Weekends depending on the client schedule
All caregivers are required to wear masks and be FULLY vaccinated with Covid-19 vaccine. All caregivers must clear a background check and be registered with the State of CA as a home care aide. Must show proof of current TB and covid vaccines. Please be ready to supply us with referrals as well, personal and professional.