What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Amada Senior Care Cerritos?
Getting Paid for Purpose – Care with Love, Serve with Heart!
Are you a compassionate caregiver looking for more than just a job? At Amada Senior Care Cerritos, we believe that caregiving is a calling, and we’re here to help you get paid for your purpose! Join a team that cares with love and serves with heart, where your work truly makes a difference every day. As a nationally recognized, A rated in-home care provider and a certified Great Place to Work®, Amada Senior Care puts YOU first – because we know that when our caregivers thrive, so do our clients.
Why You’ll LOVE being on the Amada Cerritos Team:
· Earn with Purpose – Competitive pay starting at $19/hour. Because we value your dedication , premium pay is available based on certifications and experience.
· Weekly Pay Periods– with optional Zayzoon Same-Day Pay.
· Holiday Pay (1.5x) – on 6 federal holidays.
· Caregiver Referral Bonus
· In-home care Referral Bonus
· Senior placement Referral Bonus
· Create Your Own Schedule – Flexible shifts that fit your life and commitments.
· Feel the Support – A compassionate and communicative team that has your back.
· Invest in Yourself – Paid training and orientation to build your confidence and skills.
· Grow in Your Career – Advancement opportunities to help you achieve your dreams.
· Long-Term Stability – We hire the best and invest in your success for the long haul.
· Recognition & Rewards – Because your hard work should be celebrated!
· National Caregiver Value Awards – We shine a national spotlight on six outstanding caregivers every year. Could you be next?
AMADA’s Caregivers provide:
· Care to our clients at a professional level.
· Companionship and conversation.
· Assistance to seniors to help with their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and toileting.
· Light housekeeping / laundry / meal prep.
· Transportation.
· Medication reminders.
Do You Have What It Takes to Care with Love & Serve with Heart? Our Requirements:
· A true passion for caregiving and a desire to help others
· Pride in providing great care and customer service
· Empathy, patience, and a compassionate nature
· Ability to follow care plans and work independently
· Willingness to provide and accept constructive feedback
· Proven experience as a caregiver, preferably with seniors
· Clear background check and references
· Obtain a negative TB test and provide proof of vaccination, potentially including COVID-19 vaccination
· Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
· CPR and First Aid certification (or complete within first 30 days of employment)
· At least 18 years old
Service Area: Cerritos, Artesia, Bellflower, Lakewood, Hawaiian Gardens , Long Beach
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to safely lift and transfer clients when necessary
- Endurance to stand, sit, and participate in physical tasks for extended periods
- Clear vision and hearing to monitor and support client well-being
- Capable of delivering non-medical care, including:
- Bathing , dressing, toileting, and ambulation
- Meal preparation, transportation, hands-on feeding
- Companionship , lifting, transferring, and more
Ready to Make a Difference & Get Paid for Your Purpose?
Join a team that truly values YOU. Apply today and start your journey with Amada Senior Care – where caregivers are respected, supported, and celebrated every step of the way!
Amada Senior Care is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- California HCA registration (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person