What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver for Elderly position at BrightStar Care of West Portland?
We are searching for reliable, caring and communicative caregivers that want to make a difference in our client's lives.
Why Our Caregivers Love Working for BrightStar Care:
- Flexible schedules - Anywhere between 3 - 12 hour shift options
- Flexible locations - We staff all throughout Portland and the surrounding suburbs
- Access Perks - Receive instant discounts at retailers, restaurants, etc - just for being our employee!
- Monthly prize drawings
- Caregiver recognition programs
- Weekend/Evening schedules available
- Referral Bonus
- Weekly Pay - every Friday!
- Paid Training
- Overtime, if desired
- Advancement Caregiver Classes with the potential for higher pay
- Home Care and Facility-based caregiving opportunities
What Our Caregivers Say:
"This is the first caregiving company I worked for that acknowledges and awards the caregiver. " - Rayana
"I absolutely love the quick communication between the team and caregivers. It’s been almost a month and this has been an amazing job so far." - Breanna
"I love my clients and I really enjoy my job as a caregiver at BrightStar." - Darla
Caregiver Responsibilities:
- Various personal care services as necessary to meet the client’s or patient’s needs
- Companionship
- Daily task assistance: meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation, etc.
- Personal assistance: Grooming, dressing, toileting, bathing, etc. (ADLs)
Caregiver Requirements:
- Minimum of one (1) year of documented experience as a caregiver and/or in-home care assistance
- High school diploma or GED
- Must be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Experience with OASIS
Come work for us and see how BrightStar Care caregivers/home health aids uphold a Higher Standard. Come be a part of a winning team!
BrightStar Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Job Title: Caregiver, Home Health Caregiver, In-home Caregiver, Agency Caregiver, BrightStar Care West Portland, Bright Star Care
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Healthcare setting:
- Assisted living facility
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Application Question(s):
- Have you worked for BrightStar Care in the past?
- What is the best email to reach you at?
- What is the best phone number to reach you at?
- This position requires that you have reliable transportation, live in the Portland, Oregon area or surrounding suburbs, are over 18, and have a high school diploma. Do you meet these requirements?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Professional Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $19 - $-1