What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oceanside/SMarcos Caregiver - Home Care Aide position at Home Helpers?
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to provide essential in-home and community-based support for elders. The ideal candidate is patient, reliable, and committed to enhancing each client's independence, safety, and quality of life.
Why Caregivers LOVE Working With Us
Competitive Pay – Paid Weekly
- Caregivers starting at $18/hr -$21/hr
Flexible Scheduling – Choose shifts that fit your life
Bonuses, Giveaways & Appreciation Rewards
Paid Training & Career Growth – Caregiving skills, behavioral support, and more
Family-Owned Agency That Truly Values You
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and meal preparation.
- Provide companion care and supportive assistance to residents
- Promote safety, comfort, and emotional well-being
- Observe and report behavioral or health changes to supervisors
- Communicate effectively with staff, families, and care team
- Maintain a clean, respectful, and supportive environment
- Follow individualized care plans while maintaining client rights and confidentiality (HIPAA compliant).
- Document care and communication clearly and accurately.
- Support mobility, transfers, and safe ambulation as needed.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities, community outings, and social interactions to promote mental and emotional well-being.
- Communicate and collaborate with families, case managers, social workers, and healthcare professionals.
- Document care and communication clearly and accurately.
Skills & Experience
- First Aid & CPR certification (provided if you don't have it)
- Experience in group homes, supported living, or assisted living highly desirable
- Strong observation skills for monitoring behavioral or health changes
- Ability to lift, transfer, and assist with mobility (up to 50 lbs)
- Cooking ability for simple and dietary-specific meals
- Home care, home health, or hospice experience is a plus
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Qualifications
- Negative TB test or clear chest X-ray
- LiveScan background check
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
Join a Team That Truly Values You
If you're passionate about helping others and want to make a meaningful difference every day—we'd love to meet you!
Apply today and become part of a caring, supportive team that lifts up both clients and caregivers.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- If you don't have an HCA license, background check/fingerprint clearance and/or TB Test, are you willing to pay out of pocket to obtain them before starting with us? We will reimburse you once you start working with us for 90 days.
License/Certification:
- Home Care Aide License (Required)
- Negative TB Test (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21