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Caregiver CNA – Memory Care - South King County - Premium Pay $22–$25
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Job description:
Caregiver - CNA
(Memory Care Experience Required)
Renton, WA · Kent, WA - King County
Pay: $22–$28 /hr DOE (memory care shifts receive a pay premium)
25-40 consistent hours per week, predictable schedule for work-life balance
AffordCare Home Care is a boutique, family-owned home care agency serving seniors in Tacoma and surrounding Pierce County communities. We are seeking a warm, reliable Caregiver and Companion for one specific client with memory issues. Memory care experience is required. CNA or HCA license required, hands-on experience matters, and we pay accordingly. As a small local agency, we offer what big franchises cannot: a management team that knows your name, truly consistent client assignments, and a predictable schedule built around your life.
Memory Care for One Dedicated Client
This position supports one specific client living with memory issues (Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia). We require hands-on memory care experience, whether professional or through caring for a family member. You will provide patient, routine-based support that brings calm, dignity, and meaningful engagement. Memory care experience is required and reflected in your pay rate. This is a dedicated role focused on building trust through consistency.
What You'll Do
- Provide companionship, conversation, and meaningful social engagement tailored to this one client’s personality and preferences
- Support daily routines using patient, routine-based approaches designed for memory care needs
- Assist with light meal prep, housekeeping, and transportation to appointments or errands during scheduled hours
- Accompany the client on walks, outings, or joyful activities within the shift times
- Clock in/out via AxisCare EVV and document each visit thoroughly and professionally
- Communicate any changes in client health, mood, or safety to the care coordinator promptly
- Required Qualifications
- Memory care experience (personal or professional) — REQUIRED for this dedicated position
- Certification required — CNA or HCA certification REQUIRED
- DSHS background check clearance (completed before first shift)
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
- Reliable transportation in the Tacoma area
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
Preferred Qualifications
- Patient, calm demeanor, especially in unpredictable or emotionally challenging situations
- Prior caregiving, companion care, or senior services experience
- Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply (Spanish, Tagalog, and other languages a plus)
- Comfortable working independently in a client’s private home
Why Caregivers Choose AffordCare
Local, family-owned agency — not a franchise. You matter here.
Dedicated to one client — build real trust and meaningful routine together
Predictable schedule with work-life balance: Early mornings (Sun–Fri) one full Saturday. Evenings mostly free.
Respectful, communicative management team that knows your name and supports you
Boutique culture: your voice matters and your input is valued
Mileage reimbursement and PPE support provided
Reliable attendance and timely communication are essential.
We ask all applicants to confirm their interview appointment 24 hours in advance.
How to Apply
Apply directly through this platform or visit:
https://app.affordcarehomecare.com/apply/
AffordCare Home Care is an equal opportunity employer. All hires are contingent upon a DSHS background check, fingerprinting, and verification of required credentials.
Serving King & Pierce Counties Families with Dignity and Compassion
This is a consistent, meaningful role, not rotating assignments. You’ll build real trust and routine with the same person every shift.
Salary : $22 - $28