What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care Aide - Caregiver - East Bay/Walnut Creek/Dublin/Oakland/Fremont/Milpitas position at Guardians of Home Care?
Caregiver / Home Care Aide
in East Bay/Walnut Creek/Dublin/Oakland/Fremont/Milpitas
Schedule is 5 days a week, flexible hours
If caring for others comes natural to you, this is an ideal career opportunity! As a HCA, you’ll earn competitive pay helping seniors live safely and happily at home. From bathing and dressing to meals and companionship, you’ll be a source of strength and support to those in need.
Guardians of Homecare is an employer of choice to HCAs across the U.S. If you have a compassionate heart and a desire to make a career out of caring for others, you are made for this!
Our Home Care Aides/Caregivers enjoy some excellent benefits:
- $20/hr to $24 /hr
- Male and Female Caregivers needed
- 1:1 Aide-to-client ratios
- Set your own schedule and enjoy work-life balance
- Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs
As a Home Care Aide/Caregiver, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:
- Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship
- Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises
- Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns
- Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways
- Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies
A few must-haves for Home Care Aides/Caregivers:
- High school diploma (or equivalent) and active Home Care Aide (HCA) registration in CA
- Six (6) months of experience in a healthcare role, preferred
- CPR certification
- Covid-19 vaccination card
- Valid CA driver’s license, auto insurance and transportation
- Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Other Requirements:
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Must pass all required background clearance requirements before providing services.
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Must be eligible for registration as a Home Care Aide in California, if applicable.
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Must complete required orientation and training, including entry-level and annual training requirements, as required by California law and agency policy.
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Must maintain current certifications such as First Aid and CPR if required by the agency.
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Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and proof of auto insurance if driving is required for the position.
Salary : $20 - $24